Pediatric orthopaedics and sports injuries
Subtitle: a quick reference guide
By: [editors], John F. Sarwark, Cynthia R. LaBella
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Elk Grove Village, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 650
ISBN-13: 9781581102840
Subjects: Athletic Injuries; Methods; Child; Handbooks; Pediatric orthopedics; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Sports injuries in children; Orthopedic Procedures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Growth and motor development; title: Normal growth and motor development; title: Abnormal musculoskeletal growth and motor development; title: Musculoskeletal evaluation; title: History; title: Physical examination; title: Musculoskeletal imaging studies; title: Laboratory studies; title: Approach to infection; title: Osteomyelitis; title: Septic arthritis; title: Miscellaneous infections; title: Evaluating the limping child; title: General approach and differential diagnosis; title: Spinal deformities; title: Idiopathic scoliosis; title: Kyphosis; title: Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis; title: Back pain; title: General approach and differential diagnosis; title: Pediatric cervical spine; title: Basic radiographic interpretation; title: Torticollis; title: Atlantoaxial rotatory subluxation or fixation; title: Hip disorders; title: Developmental dysplasia of the hip; title: Perthes disease; title: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis; title: Snapping hip; title: Rotational and angular deformities; title: General treatment guidelines; title: Upper extremity problems; title: Brachial plexus injuries; title: Nursemaid elbow (radial head subluxation); title: Congenital anomalies of the upper extremities; title: Pediatric sports medicine and injuries; title: Preparticipation physical evaluation; title: Strains, sprains, and dislocations; title: Traumatic muscle injuries; title: Overuse injuries; title: Patellofemoral disorders; title: Internal derangement of the knee (knee injury); title: Common fractures and physeal injuries; title: Imaging fractures; title: Fracture types; title: Stages of fracture healing; title: Physeal fractures; title: Common fractures of the upper and lower extremities; title: Casting and splinting; title: Occult fractures; title: Compartment syndrome; title: Child abuse; title: Foot and ankle; title: General considerations; title: Clubfoot; title: Flatfoot; title: Metatarsus adductus; title: Metatarsus varus; title: Pes cavus and vavovarus; title: Calcaneal valgus; title: Miscellaneous conditions; title: Benign and malignant tumors; title: Common benign tumors; title: Malignant tumors; title: Limb-length discrepancy/congenital lower extremity; title: Leg-length discrepancy; title: Neuromuscular disorders, part 1; title: Cerebral palsy; title: Myelomeningocele (spina bifida); title: Neuromuscular disorders, part 2; title: Neurodegenerative disorders; title: Hereditary neuropathies; title: Spinal muscular atrophy; title: Friedreich ataxia; title: Arthrogryposis; title: Genetic diseases and syndromes; title: Skeletal dysplasias; title: Metabolic bone diseases; title: Neurofibromatosis-1; title: Hemophilia; title: Achondroplasia; title: Down syndrome; title: Rheumatologic diseases; title: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; title: Pediatric orthopaedic terms and definitions.