Publisher's Synopsis
Pediatric Sports Medicine: Essentials for Office Evaluation is a clinically relevant reference presented in a question-and-answer format designed to be a primary resource for all paediatric providers and health care professionals who work closely with children or young adults with sports related injuries.
Chris Koutures and Valarie Wong explore the topics most paediatricians ask in a casual, yet informative manner. Pediatric Sports Medicine: Essentials for Office Evaluation includes unique chapters such as key sports medical terms and phrases, how to take a sports medicine history, how to perform radiographic evaluation, and how to determine safe return to play for many medical and musculoskeletal concerns.
Additional features include:
- Information on paediatric sports medicine rehabilitation
- Specialty referral
- Generous use of tables and figures
- Pictures of labelled images and radiographs that highlight key landmarks and points of emphasis
