Sports Injuries of the Hand and Wrist

Lennard Funk editor Mike Hayton editor Chye Yew Ng editor Adam Watts editor Mike Walton editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Springer Nature Switzerland AG

Published:27th Mar '19

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This book provides insights into sports medicine addressing trauma of the hand and wrist. This collection of injuries invites readers to trace aetiology, diagnosis, relevant pathology, management principles, and outcomes of numerous injuries in elite and non-elite athletes. The authors present management principles and outcomes. It is an ideal reference for postgraduate musculoskeletal doctors and therapists for Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine postgraduate degrees. Each approach to deal with an injury is underlined by case reports. Readers will also find valuable questions and answers fro self-assessment purpose. 

Sports Injuries of the Hand and Wrist is aimed at sports doctors, musculoskeletal doctors, senior orthopedic trainees with an interest in upper limb, orthopedic trainees preparing for the FRCSOrth exam and similar international exams, as well as upper hand and wrist surgeons in the earlier years of their practice.

“This book is intended for practitioners responsible for the care of an athletic population. Practitioners in training will find this book particularly helpful as an introduction to common sports‐related hand and wrist injuries. Orthopedists, sports physicians, residents, fellows, and physical therapists are the intended target. … The book is well organized and easy to follow.” (Stephen M Simons, Doody's Book Reviews, June 07, 2019)

 

ISBN: 9783030021337

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295 pages

1st ed. 2019