Sports injuries of the foot and ankle : a focus on advanced surgical techniques /

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Imprint:Berlin, Germany : Springer, 2019.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 416 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Language:English
Subject:Foot -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment.
Ankle -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment.
Sports medicine.
Foot Injuries -- therapy.
Ankle Injuries -- therapy.
Ankle -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment.
Foot -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment.
Sports medicine.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11873554
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Other authors / contributors:Canata, Gian Luigi, editor.
Hooghe, Pieter P. R. .N. d', editor.
Hunt, Kenneth J., editor.
Kerkhoffs, Gino M. M. J., editor.
Longo, Umile Giuseppe, editor.
ISBN:9783662587041
3662587041
9783662587058
366258705X
9783662587034
3662587033
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 19, 2019).
Summary:This book explores in a comprehensive manner the best current treatment options for sports injuries of the foot and ankle. Particular attention is devoted to advanced surgical techniques, with practical and clear explanation of every step of the described procedures. The coverage encompasses management of the full range of ligament, bone and joint, and tendon injuries, and a concluding section addresses special considerations such as outcome assessment and advances in rehabilitation techniques. Foot and ankle injuries are extremely common in athletes and may endanger their sporting activity. The approach to these injuries is constantly evolving with the aim of achieving the best possible functional restoration. In presenting a state of the art update covering all aspects of treatment, this book will be of value for established foot and ankle surgeons, fellows and residents in orthopaedics, and all those involved in sports medicine. The authors are leading international experts renowned within their fields, and the book is published in collaboration with ISAKOS.
Other form:Print version: 9783662587034
Print version: 9783662587058
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-662-58704-1
10.1007/978-3-662-58