Common Pediatric Knee Injuries: Best Practices in Evaluation and Management
Common Pediatric Knee Injuries: Best Practices in Evaluation and Management
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This book is a practical and quick reference guide for evaluating and managing common pediatric knee injuries, including pediatricians, family practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, and trainees. It covers general evaluation, specific injuries, and injury prevention and is organized in three sections with cases, pearls, and pitfalls. It appeals to pediatricians and sports medicine specialists.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 301 pages
Publication date: 04 February 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This comprehensive and user-friendly book serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals who provide clinical care to children and adolescents, including pediatricians, family practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, and trainees in these fields. It is meticulously designed to serve as a practical and quick reference guide on the evaluation and management of common pediatric knee injuries.
The book is organized into three main sections:
General Evaluation of the Pediatric Knee: This section provides a comprehensive overview of the evaluation process for pediatric knee injuries. It covers key principles, such as history taking, physical examination, and diagnostic imaging techniques. It also discusses the common knee conditions that affect children and adolescents, including fractures, ligamentous injuries, and cartilage disorders.
Specific Injuries in the Pediatric Knee: This section delves into the detailed examination and management of specific pediatric knee injuries. It covers a wide range of conditions, such as knee dislocations, meniscal tears, ACL injuries, and patellofemoral disorders. Each injury is discussed in detail, including its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Injury Prevention: This section emphasizes the importance of injury prevention in pediatric sports and activities. It provides guidance on implementing safe practices, training programs, and equipment selection to minimize the risk of knee injuries. It also discusses the role of parents, coaches, and healthcare professionals in promoting injury prevention and early intervention.
Throughout the book, cases are presented to aid understanding of the clinical presentation and management of pediatric knee injuries. Helpful pearls and pitfalls are also provided, along with a chapter summary for each condition. The chapters are structured in a consistent manner to ensure that the book remains a well-organized and quick resource for clinicians in a hurry.
This book appeals to a wide range of healthcare professionals, including pediatricians, sports medicine specialists, and physical therapists, who work with pediatric athletes and pediatric knee injuries. Its comprehensive coverage and practical approach make it an essential resource for anyone seeking to improve their knowledge and expertise in this field.
Weight: 486g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030558727
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021
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