Spinal Conditions in the Athlete A Clinical Guide to Evaluation, Management and Controversies

This concise, user-friendly guide brings together the strongest available evidence with expert recommendations to provide insight into the management of injuries to the athlete’s spine, including controversies unique to this area. Divided into three thematic sections, this information will prove inv...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hsu, Wellington K. (Editor), Jenkins, Tyler J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • On-Field Assessment and Management of Spine Injuries
  • Considerations for Spinal Cord Injury in the Athlete
  • Rehabilitation of the Athlete’s Spine
  • Diagnosis and On-Field Management of Sports-Related Concussion
  • Return to Play after Sports Concussion
  • Persistent Post-concussion Symptoms and Long-term Sequelae
  • Evaluation of Athletes with Neck or Arm Pain
  • Transient Brachial Plexopathy (Stingers/Burners)
  • Cervical Cord Neurapraxia
  • Congenital Cervical Anomalies in Athletes
  • Cervical Disc Herniation in Athletes
  • Cervical Stenosis in the Elite Athlete
  • Cervical Spine Injuries in Athletes
  • Evaluation of Athletes with Back or Leg Pain
  • Lumbar Disc Herniation and Degenerative Disc Disease in the Athlete
  • Lumbar Disc Herniation in the Adolescent Athlete
  • Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis in Athletes
  • Traumatic Lumbar Injuries in Athletes
  • Thoracic Pathology in Athletes