Athletic Footwear and Orthoses in Sports Medicine
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-0-387-76415-3 (ISBN)
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This concise manual is for sports medicine specialists who want to effectively prescribe footwear and orthotics for the athlete. The book provides a logical approach designed to maximize performance and minimize injury. In addition to the fundamentals, including athletic foot types, basic biomechanics, and gait evaluation, the text also addresses the assessment and prescription of shoes, inserts, and orthotics. The work covers new technologies and sports-specific recommendations as well. By presenting essential information in a convenient and easily accessible format, this book will prove to be invaluable for sports medicine physicians, podiatrists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other specialists when making footwear recommendations for athletes.
Fundamentals of Athletic Footwear and Orthoses.- Evolution of Athletic Footwear.- Evolution of Foot Orthoses in Sports.- Athletic Foot Types and Deformities.- Clinical Gait Evaluation of the Athlete.- Athletic Shoe Evaluation.- Athletic Shoe Fit and Modifications.- Athletic Socks.- Athletic Shoe Lacing in Sports Medicine.- Prefabricated Insoles and Modifications in Sports Medicine.- Orthodigital Devices in Sports Medicine.- Evidence-Based Orthotic Therapy.- Custom Foot Orthoses.- Ankle Foot Orthoses for the Athlete.- Prescribing Athletic Footwear and Orthoses: The Game Plan.- Sport-Specific Recommendations.- Walking and Running.- Racing, Cross-Country, and Track and Field.- Triathlon and Duathlon.- Cycling.- Racquet Sports: Tennis, Badminton, Squash, Racquetball, and Handball.- Football.- Soccer.- Skating.- Skiing and Snowboarding.- Basketball and Volleyball.- Aerobic Dance and Cheerleading.- Dance.- Baseball and Softball.- Special Olympics.- Coding and Billing.- Durable Medical Equipment and Coding in Sports Medicine.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 14.5.2010 |
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| Zusatzinfo | XVI, 400 p. |
| Verlagsort | New York, NY |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 1140 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Sportmedizin |
| ISBN-10 | 0-387-76415-1 / 0387764151 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-387-76415-3 / 9780387764153 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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