The Hip and Pelvis in Sports Medicine and Primary Care

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Seidenberg, Peter. (Editor), Bowen, Jimmy D. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Edition: First.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Family medicine.; Orthopedics.; Emergency medicine.; Physical therapy.; Sports medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Sports Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Physiotherapy.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-5788-7

The Hip and Pelvis in Sports Medicine and Primary Care is an invaluable resource for improving the management of hip and pelvis injuries and presents a spectrum of treatment options. Differential diagnosis is emphasized throughout the chapters, and evidence-based guidelines and sport-specific consid...

Table of Contents:

• Epidemiology
• History & Physical Examination
• Functional and Kinetic Chain Evaluation
• Gait Assessment
• Imaging
• Adult Hip and Pelvis Disorders
• Injuries in Pediatrics and Adolescence
• Specific Considerations in the Geriatric Athlete
• Injuries in Special Populations
• Functional Therapeutics and Core Stability
• Osteopathic Manipulation
• Taping and Bracing
• Injections and Non-Surgical Interventional Therapeutics
• Treatment Options for Osteoarthritis of the Hip
• Surgical Interventions
• Appendix A: Evidence-Based Medicine
• Appendix B: Physical Therapy Modalities.