On-field issues of the C-spine-injured helmeted athlete.

abstract：:Abdominal injuries are rare in sports, but they can be very serious, even life threatening when they occur. With the increasing popularity of snowboarding and extreme skiing, the rate of abdominal injuries is beginning to rise slightly. It is imperative that physicians be able to recognize signs of injury to the liver...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Walter KD

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stretching long has been commonplace in the training programs of recreational and competitive athletes. Its role in performance enhancement has been debated. This review discusses the literature concerning the effects of static, dynamic, and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching on performance in three ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Peck E,Chomko G,Gaz DV,Farrell AM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a few national position stands/guidelines that address environmental conditions in athletics, yet they do not govern all outdoor sports. Extreme heat and cold, lightning, and severe wind can all be fatal, yet the majority of outdoor sports have no published guidelines addressing these conditions in relation ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Walsh KM

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid on-field diagnosis and early stabilization can help to optimize the outcomes of spinal injury, which can have devastating consequences. Several basic principles will guide the rescuer through this process. Preinjury planning should include appointing a team leader, assessing the athletes' equipment, acquiring ap...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Sanchez AR 2nd,Sugalski MT,LaPrade RF

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that individuals with disabilities, constituting 15% to 20% of the adult population, experience a disproportionate risk of cardiometabolic disease and are more likely to live sedentary lifestyles when compared with their able-bodied peers. Although many complex factors likely lead to these disparities...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Osoria HL,Blauwet CA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For sports injuries in an austere environment, narcotic pain medications are often unavailable or have limiting side effects like sedation or constipation. Meanwhile, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications are frequently associated with gastrointestinal side effects and acetaminophen liver toxicity. A trained phys...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Bell AE,Falconi A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ironman triathlon is an ultraendurance event that requires specific training and individually tailored nutritional practice. Carbohydrate depletion and dehydration are likely causes of fatigue, yet hyponatremia has been highlighted as a major concern during such events. As a consequence, triathletes are recommende...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Robins A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise is universally recognized for its health benefits and distance running has long been a popular form of exercise and sport. Ultramarathons, defined as races longer than a marathon, have become increasingly popular in recent years. The diverse ultramarathon distances and courses provide additional challenges in...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Spittler J,Oberle L

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumption of macronutrients, particularly carbohydrate (CHO) and possibly a small amount of protein, in the early recovery phase after endurance exercise can enhance muscle glycogen resynthesis rates. A target of at least 1.2 g x kg body weight(-1) x h(-1) CHO (over several hours) is suggested. This rate of CHO inta...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Millard-Stafford M,Childers WL,Conger SA,Kampfer AJ,Rahnert JA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevention of nutritional disorders in athletes is often a controversial topic. The answer centers on the practitioners ability to assess each participant's individual needs, ensuring that basic nutrient requirements are met. The cornerstone to any athlete's nutritional program is to ensure an adequate energy inta...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Earnest C

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thoracic outlet syndrome is a relatively rare condition. One variety that is related to effort, often referred to as Paget-Schroetter syndrome, is seen more often in persons who are athletic or occupationally active. This condition can have significant morbidity if left untreated. Diagnosis is best undertaken w...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Farrar TA,Rankin G,Chatfield M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hamstring tears are exceedingly common in a variety of athletic populations and contribute to a significant amount of morbidity and time lost from sport. Many modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors have been identified with hamstring injury. There is strong evidence that Nordic hamstring exercises can decrease the ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Copland ST,Tipton JS,Fields KB

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the evaluation of the painful shoulder, especially in the overhead athlete, diagnosing superior labrum anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesions continues to challenge the clinician because of 1) the lack of specificity of examination tests for SLAP; 2) a paucity of well-controlled studies of those tests; and 3) the pr...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： McFarland EG,Tanaka MJ,Garzon-Muvdi J,Jia X,Petersen SA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease that can lead to many serious complications if not properly managed. The patient and physician must work together to optimize glucose control involving both insulin administration and caloric intake. Exercise has numerous benefits and the type 1 diabetic should take advantage of th...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Lisle DK,Trojian TH

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regular moderate exercise confers many cardiovascular and health benefits. Because of this, endurance sports events have become very popular with participation increasing tremendously over the past few years. In conjunction with this increase in popularity and participation, people also have increased the amount that ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Seidl J,Asplund CA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe logistical challenges, illness/injury rates, as well as medical and ambulance transfer rates (ATR) at an annual large-scale half/full triathlon in a remote location. Prospective observational study; registry data. Data on patient presentation rates, percentage of patients transferred by ambulance, transfer...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Turris SA,Lund A,Bowles RR,Camporese M,Green T

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The team physician may be asked to travel with the team to away venues. This takes special planning to provide for travel advice, proper immunizations, treatment of travel related diseases, appropriate planning for supplies, and care not to disturb any local laws and regulations. Increased security screening and limit...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Simon LM,Rubin AL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the implementation of the Athletic Injury Database (AID), a mobile device-based tool for documenting sideline encounters with athletes. Primary measures of the implementation process were: 1) patterns of AID use, 2) nature of sideline encounters captured, and 3) providers' reported satisfaction. Over 2 yr,...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Apple RP,Karpinos AR,Bellamy DM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soccer, or football, as it is known in much of the world, is one of the most popular sports in the world. The purpose of this article was to provide a concise update on select soccer-specific medical issues published in the last year as they relate to soccer injury and prevention, concussions, and chronic groin pain. ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Jones NS

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Martial arts encompass a variety of formal movements and traditions that can be practiced for self-defense, competition, physical fitness, motor development, and emotional growth. There are both noncombat forms that have less risk of injury and sparring/combat elements that have increased potential for injury. This ar...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Koutures C,Demorest RA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although sports-related injuries to the thoracic spine are relatively uncommon, they are among the most feared due to the potential for catastrophic neurologic injury. The increased biomechanical support of the thoracic spine makes injuries in this region particularly rare compared with the cervical and lumbar spine. ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Menzer H,Gill GK,Paterson A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a relatively common inherited connective tissue disorder with significant morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis of this syndrome can be difficult, as many of the findings of MFS are present in other syndromes, as well as in the general population. MFS is diagnosed using the Ghent criteria, a grou...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Iams HD

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent epidemiological studies have documented increased susceptibility to musculoskeletal injury after sport-related concussion, which raises questions about the adequacy of current clinical practices to ensure safe return to sport. A growing body of evidence derived from advanced neuroimaging and neurological assess...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Wilkerson GB,Grooms DR,Acocello SN

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue injuries to the head and neck are a common occurrence in sports. These anatomical regions are somewhat predisposed because of the "athletic stance" that is utilized in many close-contact sports. Although appropriate use of protective equipment, including mouth guards, helmets, and face shields, has reduced...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Hyden A,Tennison M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since their introduction in 1987, energy drinks have become increasingly popular and the energy drink market has grown at record pace into a multibillion-dollar global industry. Young people, students, office workers, athletes, weekend warriors, and service members frequently consume energy drinks. Both health care pr...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Higgins JP,Babu K,Deuster PA,Shearer J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of missed fractures in athletes are not overlooked because of difficulties recognizing them on radiographs. Rather, these fractures occur less commonly and often exist without accompanying disabilities, which makes their diagnosis more of a challenge. To complicate matters, evaluation of an injured athlet...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： David T

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common complaints of chronic rearfoot heel pain seen by primary care providers. The etiology and differential diagnosis are numerous, as are treatment options. This article includes a definition of plantar fasciitis, anatomy, predisposing factors, physical examination techniques, d...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： May TJ,Judy TA,Conti M,Cowan JE

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the benefits of physical activity are numerous, the female athlete triad poses a significant health risk to young athletes. Emerging research links the triad to endothelial dysfunction--a sentinel event in cardiovascular disease--suggesting that this complex interplay of metabolic and endocrine factors may be de...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Temme KE,Hoch AZ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a heightened awareness of terrorism in this country. There always remains the possibility of nonterrorist disasters at sporting venues. The team physician will be among the first medical responders to a disaster at a sporting venue. By being involved in the creation of an emergency action plan, learning the i...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Rubin AL

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genitourinary complaints are common in cyclists. Bicycle fit, improper saddle type, and individual anatomic factors are important evaluation criteria to consider when diagnosing symptoms and determining treatment options. By learning how to recognize and treat contributing factors, as well as learning a few simple bik...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Asplund C,Barkdull T,Weiss BD

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00