Nerve and vascular injuries in sports medicine
By: Venu Akuthota, Stanley A. Herring, editors.
Contributors: Akuthota, Venu.; Herring, Stanley A., 1954-
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780387765990
Subjects: Nervous system -- Wounds and injuries; Blood-vessels -- Wounds and injuries; Sports injuries -- Diagnosis; Nervous system -- Wounds and injuries -- Diagnosis; Blood-vessels -- Wounds and injuries -- Diagnosis; Sports injuries -- Treatment; Nervous system -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment; Blood-vessels -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment; Athletic Injuries -- diagnosis; Athletic Injuries -- therapy; Trauma, Nervous System -- diagnosis; Trauma, Nervous System -- therapy; Vascular Diseases -- diagnosis; Vascular Diseases -- therapy; Blood Vessels -- injuries; Peripheral Nerves -- injuries; Upper Extremity -- injuries; Lower Extremity -- injuries; Athletes; Sports Medicine -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. Anatomy, pathophysiology and diagnosis; title: 1. Causes of numbness and tingling in athletes / Venu Akuthota and Erin Maslowski; title: 2. Diagnostic tests for nerve and vascular injuries / Venu Akuthota and Ellen Casey; title: 3. Magnetic resonance neurography / Cynthia T. Chin; title: 4. Physical examination of the peripheral nerves and vasculature / Brian White ... [et al.]; title: 5. Athletic kinetic chain concepts in nerve and vascular injuries /  Mark A. Harrast and Nayna Patel; title: Pt. 2. Upper limb syndromes; title: 6. Peripheral nerve injuries of the elbow, forearm, and hand / Jacqueline J. Wertsch and Anne Zeni Hoch; title: 7. Peripheral nerve injuries of the shoulder and upper arm / Kelly C. McInnis and Lisa S. Krivickas; title: 8. Thoracic outlet syndrome / Scott Laker, William J. Sullivan, and Thomas A. Whitehill; title: 9. Stingers: understanding the mechanism, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention / Stuart M. Weinstein; title: Pt. 3. Lower limb syndromes; title: 10. Peripheral nerve entrapment and compartment syndromes of the lower leg / Andrea J. Boon and Mansour Y. Dib; title: 11. Peripheral nerve injuries of the proximal lower limb in athletes / Marla S. Kaufman and Mark E. Domroese; title: 12. Lumbar radicular and referred pain in the athlete / Jonathan T. Bravman ... [et al.]; title: 13. Vascular injuries in the lower limb of athletes / Ellen Casey ... [et al.].