Sports Injuries of the Foot: Evolving Diagnosis and Treatment

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Sports injuries to the foot are extremely common. The incidence of these injuries has increased over the years as fi tness has become more popular, adolescents participate in sports year round, and the aging athlete stays in the game. This book will review the evolution of treating foot sports injuries from the playing field, to the office, to surgery, and through rehabilitation.

Author(s): Terrence M. Philbin (eds.)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer US
Year: 2014

Language: English
Pages: 224
Tags: Sports Medicine; Orthopedics; Rehabilitation

Front Matter....Pages i-x
On Field and Clinic Assessment....Pages 1-8
Sports MRI....Pages 9-21
Turf Toe....Pages 23-33
Bunions in Athletes....Pages 35-48
Hammertoes and MTP Instability in the Athlete....Pages 49-59
Fractures of the Fifth Metatarsal....Pages 61-70
Midfoot Injuries....Pages 71-85
Navicular Fractures....Pages 87-104
Stress Fractures of the Foot and Ankle....Pages 105-128
Plantar Fasciitis/Faciosis....Pages 129-150
The Female Athlete....Pages 151-164
Common Orthopedic Foot Issues in the Pediatric Athlete....Pages 165-182
Sport Foot Orthoses....Pages 183-202
Rehab Back to Sports....Pages 203-213
Back Matter....Pages 215-224