cover image - The Female Athlete, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323759854
Copyright: 2021
Publication Date: 08-03-2021
Page Count: 342
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $99.99

The Female Athlete, 1st Edition

by Rachel Frank, MD

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cover image - The Female Athlete, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323759854
Copyright: 2021
Publication Date: 08-03-2021
Page Count: 342
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $99.99
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    • Provides a comprehensive review of key areas of importance related to care for women in sports, including the differences in care and treatment for male and female patients.
    • Covers many of the most common injuries female athletes face, including ACL injuries, shoulder instability, concussion, stress fractures, female overuse injuries, and more.
    • Considers prevention strategies, nutritional recommendations, as well as exercise recommendations for women during pregnancy.
  • 1. Knee Anatomy and Biomechanics
    2. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in the Female Athlete
    3. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: Sex-Based Differences
    4. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Soccer Players
    5. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Prevention
    6. Meniscus and Articular Cartilage Injuries
    7. Patellofemoral Pain in the Female Athlete
    8. Patellar Instability
    9. Hip Anatomy and Biomechanics
    10. Nonarthritic Hip Pathology
    11. Hip Disorders in the Female Athlete
    12. Ankle Anatomy and Biomechanics
    13. Ankle Instability
    14. Shoulder Anatomy and Biomechanics
    15. Shoulder Instability in the Female Athlete
    16. Rotator Cuff Function and Injury in the Female Athlete
    17. Elbow Anatomy and Biomechanics
    18. Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries in the Female Athlete
    19. Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Elbow
    20. Epidemiology of Female Versus Male Athletic Injuries
    21. Overuse Injuries in Females
    22. Concussions in the Females
    23. Stress Fractures
    24. Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
    25. The Female Athlete Triad/Relative Energy Deficiency in Sports
    26. Exercise Considerations Before, During, and After Pregnancy

  • Rachel Frank, MD, Associate Professor, Orthopaedics Colorado University School of Medicine, Denver CO USA
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