Injury and Health Risk Management in Sports A Guide to Decision Maki

This book is a comprehensive source of information and guidance on health risk management and medical care across the entire range of sports, in athletes of all ages and ability. General health aspects, injury prevention, first aid and emergency managemen

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njury and Health Risk Management in Sports A Guide to Decision Making

ESMA European Sports Medicine Associates A section of ESSKA

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Injury and Health Risk Management in Sports

Werner Krutsch  •  Hermann O. Mayr Volker Musahl  •  Francesco Della Villa Philippe M. Tscholl  •  Henrique Jones Editors

Injury and Health Risk Management in Sports A Guide to Decision Making

Editors Werner Krutsch SportDocsFranken Nuremberg Germany Department of Trauma Surgery University Medical Centre Regensburg Regensburg Germany Volker Musahl UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA USA Philippe M. Tscholl Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Geneva University Hospitals Geneva Switzerland

Hermann O. Mayr Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery Medical Center, Albert-LudwigsUniversity of Freiburg Freiburg Germany Schoen Clinic Munich Harlaching— FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence Munich Germany Francesco Della Villa Education and Research Department Isokinetic Medical Group Bologna Italy Henrique Jones Hospital da Luz, Setubal Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Clinic Montijo Portugal

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Preface

Sports medicine today comprises many different medical specialties and committed sports physicians aim at providing athletes with both general and specific medical services. A book describing the fundamental principles of sports medicine as well as therapeutic strategies that include specific approaches according to the respective sport discipline is essential for the comprehensive and lasting heal