The Shoulder and the Overhead Athlete

Part I. General Principles * The Overhead Athlete-Challenges and Decision-Making Richard J. Hawkins and Sumant G. Krishnan * Shoulder Anatomy and Biomechanics during Overhead Motions James E. Tibone, Rick B. Cunningham, and Patrick J. McMahon * Clinical Examination of the Overhead Athlete: The "Differential-Directed" Approach John M. Tokish, Sumant G. Krishnan and Richard J. Hawkins * MRI and Radiographic Evaluation of the Overhead Athlete Eric D. Smith and Charles P. Ho * The Assessment of Outcomes for the Treatment of the Overhead Athlete John E. Kuhn * Resistance Training and Core Strengthening Donald A. Chu, Christine Boyd and Andrea Hammer * Specific Exercises for the Overhead Throwing Shoulder Kevin Wilk and Michael M. Reinold * Interval Program and Its Implication for the Overhead Throwing Athlete Mike Allen and Sumant G. Krishnan Part II. Lesions of the Overhead Shoulder * Internal Impingement James R. Andrews and Patrick J. Casey * Surgical Treatment of Partial-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears John E. Conway and Steven B. Singleton * Subacromial Impingement and Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears Champ Baker, Andrew L. Whaley, and Mark Baker * Unidirectional Anterior Instability Russell F. Warren and William Prickett * Unidirectional Posterior Instability Thomas Joseph and Sumant G. Krishnan * Multidirectional Instability Gary Misamore, Peter Sallay, and Brent Johnson * Disorders of the Biceps Tendon David W. Altchek and Brian R. Wolf * Acromioclavicular Joint Disorders Mark S. Schickendantz and Richard B. Jones * Scapulothoracic Disorders W. Ben Kibler and John Mcmullen * Fractures Sumant G. Krishnan, Robert J. Nowinski, and Wayne Z. Burkhead * Neurological and Vascular Lesions Louis U. Bigliani, Walter G. Stanwood, and William N. Levine * Disorders in Pediatric Overhead Athletes Mininder S. Kocher and James O'Holleran Part III. Sport-Specific Shoulder Injuries and Management in Overhead Athletes * Baseball James R. Andrews and Christopher G. Mazoue * Football Russell F. Warren, Bryan T. Kelly, Ronnie P. Barnes, and John W. Powell * Tennis David W. Altchek and Daniel E. Weiland * Swimming Scott A. Rodeo