Rehabilitation of the knee after medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction.

abstract：:Meniscal surgery is one of the most common orthopedic procedures performed today. Orthopedic surgeons must be familiar with the indications for meniscal excision versus repair and comfortable with the diverse instrumentation used for both techniques. Numerous pitfalls exist in diagnosis, indication, and technical aspe...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Kale AA,Vangsness CT Jr

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overuse injuries of the knee are abundant in basketball players. This article discusses the pathophysiology of overuse and the principles of treatment. The diagnosis and clinical management of jumper's knee, patellofemoral pain, and stress fractures are outlined with specific attention to rehabilitation techniques and...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Molnar TJ,Fox JM

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several reconstructive techniques exist to treat posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) deficiency. The purpose of this study is to report knee function and clinical stability after PCL reconstruction (PCLR) using an all-inside technique. Thirty-two patients with isolated or combined PCL injuries treated with all-inside PC...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Freychet B,Desai VS,Sanders TL,Kennedy NI,Krych AJ,Stuart MJ,Levy BA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Racquet sports involve sharp, side-to-side movements and impose significant valgus and rotatory stresses on the knee. Most knee injuries are indirect as a result of these acute stresses and overuse. Some of the more common racquet sport injuries include tennis leg, jumper's knee, patello-femoral pain, meniscal injurie...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Gecha SR,Torg E

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow may be a cause of significant impairment of daily activities. The diagnosis is a clinical one, based on the history and physical examination. Imaging studies are often inconclusive because of the variable anatomy of the radio-ulnohumeral ligamentous complex. Surgical re...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Savoie FH 3rd,O'Brien MJ,Field LD,Gurley DJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electromagnetic interventions in general and those considering the musculoskeletal system in particular hold many obscurities. Several studies revealing positive effects of electromagnetic fields oppose those showing no beneficial effects. After a historical review and a discussion of basic details on electromagnetic ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Bachl N,Ruoff G,Wessner B,Tschan H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many types of spinal abnormalities can have an impact on an athlete’s ability to participate in sports. One of the challenges in the current era is distinguishing the clinically relevant lesions from the incidental. Almost without exception, a Chiarimal formation, significant syringomyelia or other cyst compressing th...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Proctor MR,Scott RM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is important to include psychological and physiologic rehabilitation in addition to rehabilitation of the injured area. Motion that does not stress repairs of either ligament or bone is not contraindicated. Exercises that aggravate patellofemoral problems should be modified to avoid areas in the range of motion tha...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Steadman JR

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical treatment of patellar dislocations, acute and chronic, has evolved significantly over the past decade with the advance of biomechanical knowledge of patellofemoral restraints and injury patterns identified by physical examination and improved imaging techniques. There continues to be no consensus on treatment...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Arendt EA,Fithian DC,Cohen E

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patellofemoral dysfunction is a common but not yet well-managed condition affecting a large number of athletes. It is important to perform a thorough evaluation of these athletes including soft-tissue imbalances and faulty movement patterns. It is also important to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Beckman M,Craig R,Lehman RC

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concussion is one of the most hotly debated topics in sports medicine today. Research surrounding concussion has experienced significant growth recently, especially in the areas of incidence, assessment, and recovery. However, there is limited research on the most effective rehabilitation approaches for this injury. T...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Broglio SP,Collins MW,Williams RM,Mucha A,Kontos AP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patella instability can cause significant pain and functional limitations. Several factors can predispose to patella instability, such as ligamentous laxity, increased anterior TT-TG distance, patella alta, and trochlear dysplasia. Acquired factors include MPFL injury or abnormal quadriceps function. In many cases, fi...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Koh JL,Stewart C

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Athletes' skin is subject to a distinct array of physical and environmental stressors. Trauma, the elements, and pathogenic organisms constantly challenge the skin's integrity. This article intends to arm the clinician with a fundamental knowledge of infections, mechanical injuries, and environmental insults common to...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Cordoro KM,Ganz JE

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a brain-based behavioral disorder with heterogeneous expression affecting quality of life. Some affected individuals may not experience obvious impairment until after arrival at college. The incidence of ADHD may be increased among athletes who participate at the elit...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Parr JW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shoulder arthroscopy has undergone dramatic advancements in the past few years. New biomechanical concepts, such as the functional rotator cuff tear, have led to new treatments, such as partial repair of massive rotator cuff tears. Techniques have evolved to repair rotator cuff tears and Bankart lesions arthroscopical...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Burkhart SS

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female athletes have an increased incidence of ACL rupture. The cause of this increased injury rate is unclear, but it is most likely from a complex interplay between multiple variables. The relative risk of incurring an ACL injury is still low. The increased risk of ACL injury in women compared with men should not di...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Harmon KG,Ireland ML

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing reliance on tissue allografts in orthopedic reconstructive and sports surgery, there is a realistic concern on behalf of both the surgeon and the patient as to the safety of these implanted tissues and the possibility of disease transmission. New Food and Drug Administration guidelines in associati...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Vaishnav S,Thomas Vangsness C Jr,Dellamaggiora R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Careful patient selection, accurate surgical technique, and careful postoperative rehabilitation are all equally important to success in lateral release surgery. Whether the surgery is performed by open or arthroscopic technique, one must release all layers of the retinaculum, spare the vastus lateralis, extend the re...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Ford DH,Post WR

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews basic concepts in fundamental elbow biomechanics, particularly how they relate to the skeletally immature elbow in throwing athletes. Adult phases of throwing and the forces generated in each phase are compared with the developmental phases of throwing in children. The impact of elevated forces, p...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Hutchinson MR,Wynn S

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Not only are athletes at risk for psychiatric illness, but they are at risk of suicide. In an effort to learn more about suicide in athletes and those connected to the sports arena, a review of the medical literature from 1960 to 2000 was conducted through Medline, and a review of the periodical literature from 1980 t...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Baum AL

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altering body composition either through reducing body fat or increasing muscle mass is a frequent and very important concern of large numbers of young athletes. When efforts to induce these body changes are approached with sound principles of nutrition and training, the resulting changes in body composition can make ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Smith NJ

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article addresses the prevalence of various hand and wrist injuries in a variety of sports. Multiple resources and references have been utilized to draw a perception of the types of injuries and the sports with which they are most commonly associated. It is hoped that this article will give the physician a greate...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Rettig AC

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hip joint problems in the athlete can be disabling, yet remain elusive to investigation. The arthroscope has proved essential in both the detection and treatment of many of these disorders. Less invasive methods with quicker return to safe competition has been a sine qua non of sports medicine. The incentive to return...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Byrd JW

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Boxers are not immune from the abuse of drugs. This article outlines the history of drug taking in boxing and sport in general. The current criteria that constitute doping, and prohibited substances and methods in and out of competition, according to guidelines issued by the World Anti-Doping Agency, are listed. Drugs...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Wadler GI

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skin diseases observed in athletes are common dermatologic problems that are related specifically to the individual skin type, hereditary factors, age, sex, environment, and sporting activity. Early recognition and treatment of these skin diseases permit the athlete to continue participation without disability or ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Bergfeld WF

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The war against substance abuse continues in today's society and the sports world often seems to be in the middle of all the attention, especially among the media. New recreational drugs arrive on the scene from time to time, much like GHB, but the predominant substances of abuse continue to be marijuana, cocaine, and...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Iven VG

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cases of head trauma, the ear should be evaluated in all of its components. A good understanding of otologic and skull base anatomy enables a thorough trauma assessment of this complex anatomic region. Auricular laceration, abrasion, avulsion, hematoma, frostbite, otitis externa, exostosis, tympanic membrane perfor...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Osetinsky LM,Hamilton GS 3rd,Carlson ML

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A methodical approach to the evaluation of patients with anterior knee pain is extremely helpful. By exploring salient points from the patient's symptoms and history and adding important data from a comprehensive physical examination, the pieces of the puzzle can be fitted together and an accurate diagnosis can be mad...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Jacobson KE,Flandry FC

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic CNS injury is one of the most important health issues in our society and is a risk to all athletes, both in competitive and recreational sports. Our understanding of the pathophysiology has improved tremendously in the last 20 years. This progress has led to the identification of several possible treatments ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Okonkwo DO,Stone JR

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shoulder problems in the overhead and throwing athlete can result in rotator cuff tendinitis. Biomechanically, there is a delicate balance between mobility and stability of the shoulder complex. Repetitive overhead stressful motion can lead to overuse tendinitis, subtle instability, labral changes, and eventual fiber ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Abrams JS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00