AM:STARs Sports Medicine and Sport Injuries
Adolescent Medicine State of the Art Reviews, Vol 26 Number 1
Description:... Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is the official journal of American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Adolescent Health.
This issue provides the adolescent physician with comprehensive, practical and up-to-date information regarding diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic sports injuries, sports concussion, the pre-participation physical evaluation (PPE), mental health concerns, the female athlete, bone health, nutrition, travel, performance enhancing substances, injury rehabilitation, the role of the team physician and injury prevention in youth sports.
Topics in Sports Medicine and Sports Injuries include: - Being a team physician
- The preparticipation physical evaluation
- Concussions in adolescent athletes: evaluation, management, and return to play guidance
- Select musculoskeletal injuries: diagnosis, prevention, and rehabilitation
- Overuse and overtraining injuries
- Female athlete triad
- The care of adolescent dancers
- Mental health and pressure in adolescent sports
- Performance-enhancing substances
- The traveling adolescent athlete
- Extreme sports and adolescent athletes
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