TY - BOOK AU - Ludwig,Genevieve AU - Streveler,Megan TI - Injury recognition and prevention: lower and upper extremity T2 - Health, wellness, and exercise science collection SN - 9781944749408 AV - RD97 .L835 2016 U1 - 617.1027 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) PB - Momentum Press KW - Sports injuries KW - Wounds and injuries KW - Athletic Injuries KW - Wounds and Injuries KW - athletic training KW - common lower extremity injuries KW - common upper extremity injuries KW - concussion KW - injury prevention KW - sports medicine N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I. Lower extremity -- 1. Foot and toe injuries -- 2. Ankle injuries -- 3. Lower leg injuries -- 4. Knee injuries -- 5. Hip and thigh injuries -- 6. Lumbar spine injuries --; Part II. Upper extremity -- 7. Shoulder injuries -- 8. Elbow injuries -- 9. Wrist and hand injuries -- 10. Cervical spine injuries -- 11. Head injuries -- Index; Restricted to libraries which purchase an unrestricted PDF download via an IP; Also available in print N2 - This book covers the most common musculoskeletal injuries of the arms, legs, and spine. The text is designed to be a reference tool for students and professionals who work with athletes or a physically active population. Each chapter covers a specific anatomical joint area and includes a brief review of musculoskeletal anatomy, common injury etiology, signs and symptoms for easy recognition, and the most commonly prescribed treatment or rehabilitation plan. Also discussed are preventative measures to avoid sustaining these common injuries. Coaches, students in allied health professions, physical education teachers, parents, and athletes will benefit from reading this text. The first part of the text discusses lower extremity injuries, including commonly seen issues of the foot, ankle, lower leg, knee, hip, and lumbar spine. The second part of the text discusses upper extremity injuries, including commonly seen issues of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, cervical spine, and head injuries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=11205068 ER -