Sport-specific biomechanics of spinal injuries in the athlete (throwing athletes, rotational sports, and contact-collision sports).

abstract：:In recent years, reproductive disorders in athletes have been observed in increasing numbers and proportions as larger numbers of women are participating in more strenuous athletic activities. Clinical problems with infertility and decreased bone density have been reported in this group, which has prided itself on its...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Loucks AB

更新日期：1986-07-01 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：:In summary, arthroscopic evaluation of the athlete's knee joint provides a highly accurate means of diagnosing intra-articular lesions. It provides valuable information regarding treatment and prognosis. In addition, if arthroscopic surgical treatment is possible, even greater benefits in regard to more rapid return t...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Drez D Jr

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal cartilage defects in the knee are commonly found on MRI and arthroscopically. When these lesions are symptomatic and fail nonoperative management several surgical strategies are available. Common surgical techniques include reparative (ie, microfracture) and restorative procedures (ie, autologous chondrocyte imp...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Welton KL,Logterman S,Bartley JH,Vidal AF,McCarty EC

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injuries to the lower extremity are common in racquet sports. The acute injuries usually respond well to treatment. Chronic injuries may require more patience and sometimes a change of playing habits on the part of the player. Some chronic injuries will respond well to operative intervention but most will do well with...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Leach RE

更新日期：1988-04-01 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：:Knowledge from traditional neuroanatomical techniques coupled with more recent advances in functional neuroimaging and molecular genetics have led to a better understanding of how structure relates to function of many biological rhythms. In this article we review the current state of knowledge of the functional neuroa...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Stiller JW,Postolache TT

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Refinements in arthroscopic techniques have fostered an upsurge in arthroscopically assisted anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. This article explores the relative merits of autogenous and allogeneic tissue used for this purpose and describes several important technical points in the author's preferred method o...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： DiStefano V

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most sports-related peripheral neuropathies occurring from the elbow distally are compressive in nature. These result from overuse or overload principles superimposed on normal or variant anatomy. Tensile injury occurs less often and is usually associated with the extremes of the throwing motion, i.e., cocking and fol...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Weinstein SM,Herring SA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sports medicine literature often refers to "swimmer's shoulder." Increasingly, however, it is evident that swimmer's shoulder is a spectrum of maladies whose underlying origins may be incidental to athletic activity. Those dealing with the treatment of swimmers should have a thorough understanding of the differential ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： McMaster WC

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidirectional instability of the shoulder is a condition defined by symptoms of shoulder instability in more than one direction. Patients typically have generalized ligamentous laxity and may be involved in repetitive overhead activities. Initial treatment is with a physical therapy program. Patients who fail non-o...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Bahu MJ,Trentacosta N,Vorys GC,Covey AS,Ahmad CS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical activity provides the biologic stimulus for a number of body adaptive mechanisms and therefore is a potent force in both prevention and treatment of sports injury. It has been shown, however, that therapeutic exercise must be prescribed with precision and care if it is to be of optimal value. There are no "ge...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Dickinson A,Bennett KM

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rehabilitation of the dysfunction that is associated with rotator cuff tendinopathy should be based on the evidence known about the pathoetiology of the tendinopathy, what is known about the extent of the local anatomic injury, the local and distant physiological and biomechanical alterations, and on the knowledge dev...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Kibler WB

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic injuries of the acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joints are discussed. Treatment of acromioclavicular trauma is symptomatic, except for type III injuries with marked prominence of the clavicle, for which open reduction and internal fixation are recommended. Sternoclavicular injury with no instability r...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Wickiewicz TL

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cervical spine is placed at risk of injury in a number of athletic activities. It is important to understand the principles and methods of therapeutic and rehabilitative exercises both to prepare the athlete for the demands each sport will place on his or her body and to return the injured athlete to activity safe...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Vegso JJ,Torg E,Torg JS

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:All ancient societies have been documented as having various aspects of gymnastics in their overall pattern of health and conditioning. In 700 BC the Athenians added gymnastics to Olympic competition; television coverage of gymnastics in the modern Olympics, combined with a heightened interest in physical fitness in g...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Weiker GG

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The healing response after tendon injury is defined by cell matrix adaptive capability. There are distinct macrotraumatic and microtraumatic injury patterns and a spectrum of pathologic responses from inflammation to tissue degeneration, as characterized by the tendinosis phenomenon. Epigenetic and genetic factors gov...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Leadbetter WB

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical inactivity is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Regular aerobic and resistance training increases exercise capacity and plays a role both in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease. Patients with coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, or diabetes mellitus must be ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Armen J,Smith BW

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overall health benefits of cardiovascular exercise, such as running, are well established. However, it is also well established that in certain circumstances running can lead to overload injuries of muscle, tendon, and bone. In contrast, it has not been established that running leads to degeneration of articular c...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Willick SE,Hansen PA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical supervision of cardiac exercise programs should be individualized to each patient's needs. In order for this to be done, several factors must be considered, including the nature of increased risk during exercise due to coronary heart disease, ways to minimize the risk of cardiovascular complications during exe...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Haskell WL

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overuse syndromes of the upper extremity in the athletic population are a common and often difficult problem for physician and patient alike. Optimal function of the upper extremity is tied intimately to success in many sporting activities. Correct diagnosis and proper care require a thorough knowledge of the pertinen...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Plancher KD,Peterson RK,Steichen JB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing number of revision ACL reconstructions are being performed each year. Revision ACL surgery is challenging and cannot be approached in the same manner as primary ACL surgery. Successful revision ACL surgery requires a detailed history, a comprehensive physical examination, appropriate radiologic studies, ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Brown CH Jr,Carson EW

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article focuses on 3 concepts that continue to be investigated in the search for the holy grail of concussion-a valid diagnostic test. Imaging advances are discussed with optimism that functional MRI and diffusion tensor imaging may be available clinically. Biomarkers and the use of genetic tests are covered. Sid...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Kerr H,Bakken B,House G

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overuse injuries in the young athlete now are seen more frequently. Using an adult model of these injuries with respect to diagnosis and treatment and applying it to the young athlete does not address many of the unique characteristics that contribute to these injuries. An overview of causative factors that contribute...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Outerbridge AR,Micheli LJ

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

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：:Over the past several decades, research has shown the successful use of simple wedges, custom orthotics, and unloader braces in the treatment of athletes with DJD/angular deformity. This article reviews the use of these simple biomechanical devices in the treatment of these individuals. ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Pruitt AL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Golf interest is on the increase, resulting in a corresponding increase in golf-related tendon injuries. Injuries are best avoided by a good strength and flexibility program, proper warm-up exercises, and good stroke mechanics. Treatment is directed toward restoring the integrity of the muscle/tendon unit at the elbow...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Kohn HS

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The principles of rehabilitation after medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction are similar to those guiding rehabilitation after other ligamentous reconstructions of the knee, such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The key features are to address pain control, range of motion (ROM), quadriceps strengthening, ...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Fithian DC,Powers CM,Khan N

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a time of declining reimbursement for patient care services, establishing an in-office IME company enables orthopedic practices to generate additional revenue to subsidize clinical activities without compromising the credibility and integrity of their physicians; however, the decision to enter the medical/legal con...

journal_title：Clinics in sports medicine

authors： Hamilton M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00