Bookedited by Lennard Funk, Mike Walton, Adam Watts, Michael Hayton, Chye Yew Ng.
Summary: This book provides a practical guide detailing the aetiology, diagnosis, relevant pathology, management principles, and outcomes of a variety of injuries to the shoulder including rotator cuff disorders, glenoid bone loss, and pectoralis major ruptures in both elite and non-elite athletes. Each chapter features clinical pearls and a question and answer section to emphasize key points. Sports Injuries of the Shoulder is an essential book for those seeking an up-to-date resource. It is aimed at sports doctors and musculoskeletal doctors; senior orthopedic trainees with an interest in upper limb and those preparing for the FRCSOrth exam and similar international exams, as well as surgeons with a particular interest in shoulder conditions.
Contents:
Clinical Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Sporting Shoulder
Shoulder Injuries in overhead athletes
Scapular Dyskiness in Athletes
Rotator Cuff Disorders in Athletes
Labral Injuries in Athletes
Glenoid bone loss in athletes
Acromioclavicular joint injuries
The sternoclavicular joint
Glenohumeral Arthritis in Athletes
Pectoralis Major Ruptures
Principles of Sport-specific Rehabilitation.