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Peer reviewedCouture, Christopher J.; Karlson, Kristine A. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 2002
Tibial stress injuries, commonly called shin splints, often result when bone remodeling processes adopt inadequately to repetitive stress. Physicians who are caring for athletic patients must have a thorough understanding of this continuum of injuries, including medial tibial stress syndrome and tibial stress fractures, because there are…
Descriptors: Athletes, Clinical Diagnosis, Injuries, Medical Services
Peer reviewedApple Jr., David F. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1988
This article discusses reasons for the increase in basketball-related injuries, describes common injuries, outlines steps for diagnosis and treatment, and offers recovery and prevention strategies. (IAH)
Descriptors: Adults, Basketball, Clinical Diagnosis, Injuries
Peer reviewedFabian, Richard L. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989
Team physicians and coaches need a working knowledge of the pathophysiology of sports injuries to the larynx and trachea, carefully examining any such injuries because they could develop slowly and without symptoms into a compromised airway. Laryngeal and tracheal anatomy are discussed along with diagnosis and treatment. (SM)
Descriptors: Athletes, Clinical Diagnosis, Exercise Physiology, Identification
Peer reviewedJordan, Barry D.; And Others – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1988
This case study of an injury sustained by a 22-year old boxer who was knocked out in the ring demonstrates two aspects of medical care for boxers: the potential for cervical spine fracture and the importance of ringside emergency medical services. The injury, diagnosis, and treatment are discussed. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Athletics, Clinical Diagnosis, First Aid, Injuries
Peer reviewedDiFiori, John P. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1999
With the growth in youth sports programs, overuse injuries in children and adolescents have become common. Physicians are challenged to make the diagnosis and identify the causes of injury. Growth-related factors require special consideration in injury management. Physicians must make a directed history assessing causative factors and a systematic…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Athletics, Children, Clinical Diagnosis
Peer reviewedPappas, Arthur M. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989
Many growth center disorders may be associated with athletic activities like Little League baseball and year-round gymnastics. Osteochondroses are developmental disorders usually diagnosed in growing children and associated with anatomic sites undergoing transition from cartilage to bone. Radiographic methods of diagnosing these problems are…
Descriptors: Athletics, Baseball, Children, Clinical Diagnosis
Peer reviewedRoberts, William O. – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1989
Describes a classification system devised for exercise-associated collapse in endurance events based on casualties observed at six Twin Cities Marathons. Major diagnostic criteria are body temperature and mental status. Management protocol includes fluid and fuel replacement, temperature correction, and leg cramp treatment. (Author/SM)
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis
