Pediatric Practice Sports Medicine

A treatment-focused guide for sports-related health issues in children and adolescents .."Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicineis a 'must-have' book for every medical practitioner who provides care to children and adolescents."--Sandra J. Hoffmann, MD, MS, FACSM, FACP, Fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine, Board of Trustees (2006-2009) of the American College of Sport Medicine, Associate Professor, Dept. of Family Medicine, Idaho State University School of Medicine (from the foreword) .Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicineexplains the practical aspects of treating children who participate in sports. The authors cover everything from screening and safety issues to the treatment of sports-related injuries and trauma. How to manage patients with medical conditions that impact sports participation is also included. Providing critical information about what you need to know and do in virtually any case, this book also offers valuable perspectives on pathophysiology, epidemiology, and diagnosis. .This full color guide is designed to ensure quick, easy searches for treatment directives. Perfect for pediatricians, family practice physicians, and nurse practitioners,Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicineis the handiest and most comprehensive guide available for treating children participating in sports of all kinds. ..Features of thePediatric PracticeSeries: . More than 450 full-color illustrations. Tips that tell you what you must know--and what you must do--at every stage of care. Diagnostic and treatment algorithms. Signs/Symptoms and Differential Diagnosis boxes. "What to Refer" boxes, which examine all the relevant clinical considerations. Diagnostic Tests--with a realistic emphasis on the right tests to order. Medical Treatment coverage that includes drugs, dosages, and administration in an easy-to-read tabular format. Convenient icons and a templated chapter design. .

Dilip R. Patel, MD, FACSM, FAACPDM, FSAM, FAAPProfessor of Pediatrics and Human DevelopmentMichigan State University College of Human MedicineKalamazoo Center for Medical StudiesKalamazoo, MI

Donald E. Greydanus, MD, FSAM, FAAP, FIAPProfessor of Pediatrics and Human DevelopmentMichigan State University College of Human MedicinePediatric Residency Program DirectorKalamazoo Center for Medical StudiesKalamazoo, MI

Foreword, Sandra J. Hoffmann
SECTION 1: General and Basic Concepts
1. Child Neurodevelopment and Sport Participation, Dilip R. Patel and Helen D. Pratt
2. Adolescent Growth and Development, and Sport Participation, Donald E. Greydanus and Helen D. Pratt
3. Psychosocial Aspects of Youth Sports, Dilip R. Patel, Donald E. Graydanus, and Helen D. Pratt
4. Introduction to Pediatric Exercise Physiology, Robert J. Baker
5. Strength Training and Conditioning, Michael G. Miller and Timothy J. Michael
6. Sports Nutrition, Robert J. Baker
7. Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Supplements, Donald E. Graydanus and Cynthia Feucht
8. Preparticipation Evaluation, Donald E. Greydanus and Dilip R. Patel
SECTION 2: Medical Conditions and Sport Participation
9. Special Considerations for the Female Athlete, Donald E. Greydanus and Artemis K. Tsitsika
10.Epilepsy, Donald E. Greydanus and David H. Van Dyke
11.Concussions, Dilip R. Patel
12.Chest and Pulmonary Conditions, Douglas N. Homnick
13.Disorders of the Kidneys, Donald E. Greydanus and Alfonso Torres
14.Cardiovascular Considerations, Dilip R. Patel
15.Diabetes Mellitus, Manmohan K. Kamboj and Martin B. Draznin
16.Hematologic Conditions, Dilip R. Patel
17.Gastrointestinal Conditions, Robert J. Baker
18.Infectious and Dermatologic Conditions, Dilip R. Patel, Ashir Kumar, and Cynthia Feucht
SECTION 3: Musculoskeletal Injuries
19. Musculoskeletal injuries: Basic Concepts, Dilip R. Patel
20. Acute Injuries of the Shoulder Complex and Arm, Steven Cline
21. Overuse Injuries of the Shoulder, Dilip R. Patel and E. Dennis Lyne
22. Acute injuries of the Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and Hand, Steve Cline
23. Overuse Injuries of the Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and Hand, Dilip R. Patel and E. Dennis Lyne
24. Acute Injuries of the Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh, Steven Cline
25. Overuse Injuries of the Hip, Pelvis, and Thigh, Dilip R. Patel, E. Dennis Lyne, and Sarah Bancroft
26. Acute Injuries of the Knee, Steven Cline
27. Overuse Injuries of the Knee, Dilip R. Patel and E. Dennis Lyne
28. Acute Injuries of the Leg, Ankle, and Foot, Steven Cline and Dilip R. Patel
29. Overuse Injuries the Leg, Foot, and Ankle, Dilip R. Patel and E. Dennis Lyne
30. Thoracolumbar Spine Injuries, Dilip R. Patel and Dale Rowe
31. Stress Fractures, Steven Cline and Dilip R. Patel
SECTION 4: Team Physician, Emergencies, and Other Topics
32. Team Physician, Daniel G. Constance and Robert J. Baker,
33. Maxillofacial and Dental Injuries, Joseph D'Ambrosio
34. Acute Head and Neck Trauma, Robert J. Baker
35. Physically Challenged Athletes, Dilip R. Patel and Donald E. Greydanus
36. Conditions and Injuries of Eyes, Nose, and Ears, Robert J. Baker
37. Injuries of Chest, Abdomen, and Genitourinary System, Robert J. Baker
38. Environment-Related Conditions, Daniel G. Constance and Robert J. Baker
SECTION 5: Appendices
A. Introduction to Bracing, Splinting, and Casting, Eugene Diokno
B. Soft Tissue Injections, Joint Injections, and Aspiration, Eugene Diokno
C. An Illustrated Guide to Some Common Exercises, Eugene Diokno
D. Analgesic and Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Cynthia Feucht
E. Resources for Further Education and Involvement, Dilip R. Patel
Index