In this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, guest editor and head team physician of the Philadelphia Phillies, Dr. Steven Cohen, brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The Baseball Athlete. Top experts discusses the diagnosis, treatment, and management of injuries specific to baseball athletes. Articles highlight common injuries—not just in the shoulder and elbow, but also in the hand and wrist, knee, spine and pelvic, and core muscles. The goal is to help orthopedic surgeons treat baseball athletes after an injury, to get them ready to play, and to prevent those injuries from occurring again. Articles also highlight physical therapy and rehabilitation strategies for the athletes.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xii 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. The Physical Examination of the Throwing Shoulder - p. 113 10. The Physical Examination of the Throwing Elbow - p. 129 11. Evaluation and Preparation of the Baseball Player in the Athletic Training Room - p. 143 12. In Season Return to Play Issues for the Baseball Player - p. 163 13. Management of UCL Injuries: Primary and Revision - p. 173 14. Non-Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Elbow Pathology in the Thrower: Valgus Extension Overload, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Olecranon Stress Fracture, and Ulnar Nerve - p. 195 15. Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior Lesions and Capsular Injuries in the Throwing Athlete - p. 215 16. Rotator Cuff and Biceps Injuries in Baseball - p. 233 17. Rehabilitation of the Shoulder and Elbow in the Throwing Athlete - p. 249 18. Return to Play Throwing Programs - p. 273 19. Core and Lower Extremity Muscle Strains in Baseball Players: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Rehabilitation - p. 291 20. Knee Injuries in Baseball - p. 303 21. Wrist and Hand Injuries in Baseball - p. 313 22. Foot and Ankle Injuries in Baseball - p. 329 23. Spine and Pelvic Issues in the Baseball Player - p. 339 24. Core Muscle Injuries in Baseball Players - p. 355 25. Mental Health Care of the Baseball Player - p. 369 26. Concussions in Baseball Players - p. 387
In this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, guest editor and head team physician of the Philadelphia Phillies, Dr. Steven Cohen, brings his considerable expertise to the topic of The Baseball Athlete. Top experts discusses the diagnosis, treatment, and management of injuries specific to baseball athletes. Articles highlight common injuries—not just in the shoulder and elbow, but also in the hand and wrist, knee, spine and pelvic, and core muscles. The goal is to help orthopedic surgeons treat baseball athletes after an injury, to get them ready to play, and to prevent those injuries from occurring again. Articles also highlight physical therapy and rehabilitation strategies for the athletes.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xii 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. The Physical Examination of the Throwing Shoulder - p. 113 10. The Physical Examination of the Throwing Elbow - p. 129 11. Evaluation and Preparation of the Baseball Player in the Athletic Training Room - p. 143 12. In Season Return to Play Issues for the Baseball Player - p. 163 13. Management of UCL Injuries: Primary and Revision - p. 173 14. Non-Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Elbow Pathology in the Thrower: Valgus Extension Overload, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Olecranon Stress Fracture, and Ulnar Nerve - p. 195 15. Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior Lesions and Capsular Injuries in the Throwing Athlete - p. 215 16. Rotator Cuff and Biceps Injuries in Baseball - p. 233 17. Rehabilitation of the Shoulder and Elbow in the Throwing Athlete - p. 249 18. Return to Play Throwing Programs - p. 273 19. Core and Lower Extremity Muscle Strains in Baseball Players: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Rehabilitation - p. 291 20. Knee Injuries in Baseball - p. 303 21. Wrist and Hand Injuries in Baseball - p. 313 22. Foot and Ankle Injuries in Baseball - p. 329 23. Spine and Pelvic Issues in the Baseball Player - p. 339 24. Core Muscle Injuries in Baseball Players - p. 355 25. Mental Health Care of the Baseball Player - p. 369 26. Concussions in Baseball Players - p. 387
