Review of Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy

By Mark D. Miller, Jon J.P. Warner, Daniel E. Cooper, et al.

This New Edition makes reliable guidance on diagnosis and treatment of sports-related injuries easy to locate and apply in practice. It offers current, at-a-glance answers to the most commonly asked questions in sports medicine...plus concrete approaches for dealing confidently with sports-related problems. From the basic principles of clinical diagnosis and arthroscopy to the most current practice techniques, this 2nd Edition serves both as an excellent review for board examinations and an up-to-date reference in daily practice.Complete guidance on arthroscopy details indications, portal placement, and surgical techniques, complemented by many arthroscopic color photos. Tables present important data at a glance.Illustrations clearly demonstrate important diagnostic findings and treatment techniques.A logical, outline-style organization, from the upper and lower extremities through the spine to medical aspects, enables readers to quickly locate specific problems or areas of interest. Addresses anatomy and biomechanics, as well as natural history and available treatment optionsA new chapter, "The Team Physician," considers the non-surgical aspects of sports medicine-including nomenclature, on-the-field management, and more.Contributions from all-new authors bring fresh perspectives to each chapter.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721694209
• ISBN13: 9780721694207
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.1"

Customer Reviews

Excellent review of orthopaedic sports medicine

Excellent reference. Along the lines of, but just not as good as, Miller's classic Review of Orthopaedics.