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Musculoskeletal Sports and Spine Disorders

A Comprehensive Guide

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Editors:
  1. Stuart B. Kahn

    1. Department of Orthopedics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA

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  2. Rachel Yinfei Xu

    1. Interventional Pain Management, San Antonio, USA

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  • Practical approach to diagnosing and treating the patient in pain
  • Presents most accepted diagnostic tests and best treatment practices
  • Easy-to-use guide for front-line physicians, residents, students, and other healthcare providers

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Table of contents (102 chapters)

  1. Upper Extremity

    1. Lateral Epicondylitis

      • Thomas Riolo, Aleksandr Levchenko
      Pages 89-92

    2. Medial Epicondylitis

      • Lauren Mary Terranova
      Pages 93-95

    3. Olecranon Bursitis

      • Archana Chand, Thomas Pobre
      Pages 97-99

    4. Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at the Elbow (Cubital Tunnel Syndrome)

      • Ashley Zakhary, Lyn Weiss
      Pages 101-104

    5. Ulnar Nerve Entrapment at the Wrist (Guyon’s Canal)

      • Pegah Dehghan, Farshad Adib
      Pages 105-107

    6. Traumatic Wrist Sprain

      • Niña Carmela R. Tamayo, Natalie Hyppolite
      Pages 109-111

    7. Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Injury

      • Eric Yuan
      Pages 113-115

    8. De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

      • Laurentiu I. Dinescu, Mohammad Aalai, Xiaoli Wang
      Pages 117-120

    9. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

      • Robert Andrews, Adam Isaacson, Daniel Kanzer
      Pages 121-124

    10. Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis

      • Jeanette R. Stitik, Jay M. Shah, Todd P. Stitik, Kishan A. Sitapara
      Pages 125-127

    11. Scaphoid Fracture and Avascular Necrosis

      • Trishla Reddy Kanthala, Anup H. Patel, Lyn Weiss
      Pages 129-133

    12. Kienböck’s Disease (Lunate Fracture)

      • Lincy Thadathil
      Pages 135-137

    13. Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury

      • Lisanne C. Cruz, Joseph Herrera
      Pages 139-143

    14. Trigger Finger

      • Yousaf Chowdhry, Asif Chowdhry, Thomas Pobre
      Pages 145-147

    15. Mallet Finger and Jersey Finger

      • Fairen Walker-McCarter, Jeffery Fine
      Pages 149-152

    16. Boutonniere Deformity

      • Alfred Castillo, Alex Moroz
      Pages 153-155

  2. Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
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    2. Pectoralis Major and Minor Strains and Tears

      • Andrea J. Cordova, Hana F. Azizi, Stephanie Rand
      Pages 159-165

    3. Sternoclavicular Joint Injuries

      • Anokhi Mehta, Svetlana Ilizarov
      Pages 167-170

    4. Costochondritis

      • Arlene Lazaro, Mohamed S. Ahmed
      Pages 171-173
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About this book

Fulfilling the need for an easy-to-use resource on managing musculoskeletal disorders and sports injuries, this book provides differential diagnostic workups with recommended gold standard evaluations that lead to a simple and accurate diagnosis, followed by first-line treatment options.  Organized by five sections - head and neck, upper extremity, lower extremity, abdomen/pelvis with trunk and chest, and cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral spine - chapters present a concise summary and move on to a description of the most common symptoms, etiology, epidemiology and/or common causes if traumatic in nature.  The best and most accepted diagnostic tests are illustrated, along with recommended evidence-based medicine and what may be done based on community standards of care.  Treatment options will be listed in order of the most conservative to the most aggressive.

This complete reference will provide primary care, physiatry, and ER physicians, residents, PA’sand students a simple and practical approach for clinical and academic use.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Orthopedics, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA

    Stuart B. Kahn

  • Interventional Pain Management, San Antonio, USA

    Rachel Yinfei Xu

About the editors

Stuart B. Kahn, MD

Associate Professor Pain Medicine & Rehabilitation

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Orthopedics

New York, NY, USA

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Musculoskeletal Sports and Spine Disorders

  • Book Subtitle: A Comprehensive Guide

  • Editors: Stuart B. Kahn, Rachel Yinfei Xu

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50512-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-50510-7Published: 20 February 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-50512-1Published: 08 February 2018

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 477

  • Number of Illustrations: 98 b/w illustrations, 127 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Physiotherapy

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Engineering, Finance, Business & Banking, Health & Hospitals, Pharma

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