Tendon Injuries Basic Science and Clinical Medicine

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Synopsis

Tendon ailments are a significant cause of morbidity among athletes of all levels and are increasing in prevalence. Their management is often empirical, and para-scientific, only looking at the biological aspects of tendon ailments. This book conveys a comprehensive and concise body of knowledge on the management of tendon problems in sportspeople with practical details of clinical protocols.
Tendon Injuries: Basic Science and Clinical Medicine is specifically dedicated to the clinical aspects of tendinopathy and provides the required knowledge and scientific basis for the sports medicine practitioner, orthopedic specialist and student facing upper and lower limb tendon ailments in athletes. A comprehensive review of tendon disorders is given and modern criteria of management outlined to form the basis of effective clinical management of this group of patients.

Book details

Edition:
2005
Author:
Nicola Maffulli, Per Renstrom, Wayne B. Leadbetter
ISBN:
9781846280504
Related ISBNs:
9781852335038
Publisher:
Springer London
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2022-08-28
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2005
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Medicine, Nonfiction, Sports