Encyclopedia of football medicine. Volume 1, Trauma and medical emergencies

FIVE STARS from Doody's Star Ratings™ Authored by renowned UEFA medical specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians with a structured system of assessment and care in dealing with the wide variety of injuries that can afflict professional footballers. Volume 1 instructs on advanced techniques for managing the treatment of serious and life-threatening on-field injury. Key Topics of Volume 1: Initial assessment Cardiac arrest and choking Medical emergencies Head injuries and concussion General management The Encyclopedia of Football Medicine will be essential reading for physicians working for football teams, orthopaedists, sports medicine physicians, and specialized physical therapists. Encyclopedia of Football Medicine: Volume 1: Trauma and Medical Emergencies Title Page Copyright Contents Foreword Preface 1 First Steps 1.1 Framework for Initial Assessment 1.2 Airway 1.2.1 Airway Assessment and Management 1.3 The Cervical Spine 1.4 Breathing 1.4.1 Practical Airway and Breathing Management 1.5 Circulation 1.5.1 Assess Abdomen 1.5.2 Assess Pelvis 1.5.3 Assess Long Bones 1.6 Disability 1.6.1 Conscious Level 1.6.2 Pupils 1.6.3 Localizing Signs 2 Cardiac Arrest and Choking 2.1 Cardiac Arrest 2.1.1 Adult Basic Life Support 2.1.2 Automated External Defibrillation 2.1.3 Airway Management in Cardiac Arrest 2.1.4 Potentially Reversible Causes of Cardiac Arrest 2.1.5 Advanced Adult Life Support 2.2 Choking 3 Medical Emergencies 3.1 Anaphylaxis 3.1.1 Pathophysiology 3.1.2 Common Allergens 3.1.3 Clinical Manifestations 3.1.4 Recognizing Anaphylaxis 3.1.5 Immediate Management of Anaphylaxis 3.1.6 Biphasic Reactions 3.1.7 Referral 3.2 Asthma 3.2.1 Assessment of Acute Asthma 3.2.2 Treatment of Acute Asthma 3.2.3 Asthma and World Anti-Doping Agency 3.3 Seizures 3.3.1 Classification 3.3.2 Management Aims 3.3.3 Secondary Causes of Seizure 3.3.4 Medications 3.3.5 When to Phone an Ambulance? 3.4 Diabetic Emergencies 3.4.1 Diabetes and World Anti-Doping Agency 3.4.2 Hypoglycemia 3.4.3 Hyperglycemic Crisis 4 Trauma Emergencies 4.1 Spinal Injury 4.1.1 Anatomy 4.1.2 Classification of Injury 4.1.3 Spine Assessment 4.1.4 Fitting a Hard or Semi-Rigid Collar 4.1.5 Performing a Logroll 4.2 Head and Facial Trauma 4.2.1 Anatomy 4.2.2 Types of Head/Brain Injury 4.2.3 Pitchside Assessment of Players with Head Injuries 4.2.4 Facial Trauma 4.2.5 Soft-Tissue Injuries 4.2.6 Facial Fractures 4.2.7 Dental Injuries 4.3 Chest Trauma 4.3.1 Assessment 4.3.2 Traumatic Thoracic Conditions 4.4 Abdominal Trauma 4.4.1 Anatomy 4.4.2 Assessment 4.4.3 Trauma 4.5 Pelvic Trauma 4.5.1 Anatomy 4.5.2 Assessment 4.5.3 Fractures 4.6 Limb Trauma 4.6.1 Upper Limb 4.6.2 Lower Limb 5 General Management 5.1 Analgesia and Anesthesia 5.1.1 Analgesia 5.1.2 Anesthesia 5.1.3 Nerve Blocks 5.2 Wound Management 5.2.1 History 5.2.2 Examination 5.2.3 Immediate Management 5.2.4 Wound Closure 5.2.5 Specific Wounds 5.2.6 Wound Dressings 5.2.7 Tetanus 5.3 Kit 6 Head Injuries 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Definitions 6.3 Symptoms and Signs of Concussion 6.4 Causes and Mechanisms of Concussion 6.5 Evaluation and Management of Concussion 6.5.1 Baseline Testing 6.5.2 On-Pitch and Locker Room Acute Assessment and Management 6.5.3 Evaluation in Emergency Room or Doctor’s Office 6.5.4 Follow-Up Evaluation and Management 6.6 Complications during Recovery 6.6.1 Symptom Management 6.6.2 Repetitive Concussions Index Annotation Authored by renowned UEFA specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Football Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians with a structured system of assessment and care in dealing with the wide variety of injuries that can afflict professional footballers. Volume 2 introduces football doctors to the specific types of injuries that may occur, and the mechanisms of injury, with a wealth of information supported by scientific evidence. Key Topics of Volume 2:Overview of football injuriesManaging injuries in competitive situations: the laws of the gameMuscle function and mechanisms of muscle injuryExamination and treatment of muscle injuriesGroin, knee, and ankle injuriesOveruse injuriesThe Encyclopedia of Football Medicine will be essential reading for physicians working for football teams, orthopaedists, sports medicine physicians, and specialised physical therapists "Authored by renowned UEFA medical specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians with a structured system of assessment and care in dealing with the wide variety of injuries that can afflict professional footballers. Volume 1 instructs on advanced techniques for managing the treatment of serious and life-threatening on-field injury. Key Topics of Volume 1: Initial assessment, Cardiac arrest and choking, Medical emergencies, Head injuries and concussion, General management, Encyclopedia of Football Medicine will be essential reading for physicians working for football teams, orthopaedists, sports medicine physicians, and specialized physical therapists"--Provided by publisher Authored by renowned UEFA medical specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians with a structured system of assessment and care in dealing with the wide variety of injuries that can afflict professional footballers. Volume 1 instructs on advanced techniques for managing the treatment of serious and life-threatening on-field injury. Key Topics of Volume 1: Initial assessment Cardiac arrest and choking Medical emergencies Head injuries and concussion General management The Encyclopedia of Football Medicine will be essential reading for physicians working for football teams, orthopaedists, sports medicine physicians, and specialized physical therapists Volume 2 Introduces Football Doctors To The Specific Types Of Injuries That May Occur, And The Mechanisms Of Injury, With A Wealth Of Information Supported By Scientific Evidence. -- Publisher Overview Of Football Injuries -- Managing Injuries In Competitive Situations: The Laws Of The Game -- Muscle Epidemiology And Injury Mechanisms -- Examination And Treatment Of Muscle Injuries -- Groin Injuries -- Knee Injuries -- Ankle Injuries -- Overuse Injuries-- Annex Jan Ekstrand [and Six Otherss]. Includes Bibliographical References At The End Of Each Chapters And Index.