"Sports Injuries: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Rehabilitation" ed. by Mahmut Nedim Doral

This book offers a complete guide to the latest knowledge on the diagnosis and treatment of the full range of possible sports injuries. Individual sections are devoted to biomechanics, injury prevention, and the still emerging treatment role of growth factors, which foster more rapid tissue healing. Sports injuries of each body region are then examined in detail, with special attention to diagnostic issues and the most modern treatment techniques. In addition, pediatric sports injuries, extreme sports injuries, the role of physiotherapy, and future developments are extensively discussed. All who are involved in the care of patients with sports injuries will find this textbook to be an invaluable, comprehensive, and up-to-date reference.

Brief Contents
Part I: Introduction and History of Sports Traumatology
Part II: Prevention of Sports Injuries
Part III: Sports Injuries of the Upper Extremity: Shoulder Injuries
Part IV: Sports Injuries of the Upper Extremity: Elbow and Wrist Injuries
Part V: Groin Injuries in Sports
Part VI: Knee Injuries in Sports: A New Perspective on Meniscal Repair and Replacement
Part VII: Knee Injuries in Sports: Current Perspectives on Ligament Surgery
Part VIII: Knee Injuries in Sports: Update on Patellar Injuries
Part IX: Sports Injuries of Ankle Joint
Part X: Current Trends in Cartilage Repair
Part XI: Stress Fractures
Part XII: Muscle and Tendon Injuries
Part XIII: Sports and Arthroplasty
Part XIV: Pediatric Sports Injuries
Part XV: Extreme Sports and Sport Specific Injuries
Part XVI: Role of Physiotherapy in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Part XVII: Future of Sports Trauma
Part XVIII: Miscellaneous
Scintigraphic Applications in Sports Traumatology
Analytical Methods for Studying Sports Injuries
Index