Examination Of Musculoskeletal Injuries 4

Sandra J Shultz

Examination of Musculoskeletal Injuries, guides practicing and student athletic trainers and rehabilitation professionals through the examination and evaluation of musculoskeletal injuries both on and off the field. The text presents injury examination strategies in on-site, acute and clinical settings and provides the information on mastering the skills needed by athletic trainers. Readers will learn to obtain an accurate injury history from the patient, inspect the injury and related areas, test motion control, palpate both bone and soft tissues, and examine function in order to gauge a player's readiness to return.

1450472923

9781450472920

English

Human Kinetics Publishers

10 Dec 2015

704

Sandra J. Shultz is professor and chair in the department of kinesiology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Peggy A. Houglum has nearly 45 years of experience providing patient and athlete care in a variety of settings. David H. Perrin is dean and professor of exercise and sport science in the College of Health at the University of Utah.

Peggy A. Houglum

David H. Perrin

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