Sports Injuries: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation covers the whole field of sports injuries and is an up-to-date guide for the diagnosis and treatment of the full range of sports injuries. The work pays detailed attention to biomechanics and injury prevention, examines the emerging treatment role of current strategies and evaluates sports injuries of each part of musculoskeletal system. In addition, pediatric sports injuries, extreme sports injuries, the role of physiotherapy, and future developments are extensively discussed. All those who are involved in the care of patients with sports injuries will find this textbook to be an invaluable, comprehensive, and up-to-date reference.

<p>PART I. Introduction:<b> </b>Missions of the International Societies in Sports

Collaboration with International Sports Federations (FIFA, UEFA, etc..)
Young Scientists for the Future of Sports Traumatology
Medicolegal Items in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: Perspective from an Orthopaedic Surgeon
Medicolegal Items in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: Perspective from a Lawyer
Study Design, Reviewing and Writing in Orthopaedics, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine
Publishing for Sports Medicine
Studies on Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: New Horizons
Research on Measuring in Vivo Joint Motion and Ligament Function: New Developments
Surgery in Sports Traumatology: Research Pearls
PART II. Shoulder Injuries:<b> </b>Shoulder Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Rotator Interval
Anatomy and Portals in Shoulder Arthroscopy
Bone Deficiency of the Glenohumeral Joint
Pathogenesis of Rotator Cuff Tears, Implications on Treatment
Arthroscopic Repair of Rotator Cuff Disorders
Double Row Versus Single Row Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Rotator Cuff Repair Augmented with Platelet Rich Plasma
New Technologies In Shoulder Rotator Cuff Surgery
Posterosuperior and Anterosuperior Impingement
Internal Impingement
SLAP Lesions
Shoulder Instability
Recurrent Dislocation of the Hypermobile Shoulder
Humeral Avulsion Glenohumeral Lesions of Shoulder
Acute Posterior Dislocations and Posterior Fractures-Dislocations
Neglected Posterior Dislocations and Treatment Modal</p>ities
Posterior Shoulder Pain
Nerve Decompressions: Principles and Different Techniques
Arthroscopic Release of the Suprascapular Nerve
Sports Injuries From the Sternoclavicular to the Acromioclavicular Joints
Acromioclavicular Joint Problems and Reconstruction
Biceps Tendon Injuries
Sports Spesific Traumatic Shoulder Injuries
Treatment of Shoulder Fractures Under Arthroscopic Control
Clavicula Fractures
Prevention Strategies of Shoulder Injuries
Rehabilitation and Re<p></p>turn to Sports after Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Shoulder Injuries
Accelerated Rehabilitation of Shoulder Injuries in Athletes
Thoracic Outlet Compression Syndrome and Its Surgical Treatment Modalities
PART III. Elbow and Wrist Injuries:<b> </b>Elbow Anatomy
Physical Examination of the Elbow
Sports Related Elbow Problems
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis
Medial and Lateral Instability of the Elbow
Elbow Dislocations
Common Elbow Fractures
Different Surgical Techniques in Elbow Fractures
Nerve Entrapments of Upper Extremity
Different Treatment Modalities in the Nerve Entrapments of Upper Extremity
Tricks in Elbow Arthroscopy
Anatomy and Biomechanics of Wrist and Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Tendon Pathologies of the Wrist
Carpal Instabilities in Athletes
Arthroscopic Treatment of Intrinsic Ligament Injuries of the Wrist
Traumatic Injuries of the Hand & Wrist
Wrist Arthroscopy
Elbow Rehabilitation, Different Concept!
PART IV.Groin Injuries and Hip: Groin Anatomy and Biomechanics
Common Reasons of Groin Pain in Sports
Differential Diagnosis in Groin Pain: Perspective From the General Surgeon
Differential Diagnosis in Groin Pain: Perspective From a Surgeon
Groin Pain: Neuropathies and Compression Syndromes
Bone and Joint Problems Related to Groin Pain
Hip Problems in Athletes and Current Indications for Hip Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement
Hip Labral Repair and Reconstruction in Athletes
Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine and Subspine Hip Impingement: Concept, Surgical Technique, and Outcomes.-<b> </b>PART V. Knee Injuries:<b> </b>Complex Functioning of the Knee Joint
The Neglected Tendon Injuries Around the Knee: A Clinical Alert
Patellar Tendinosis and Rupture
Degeneration and Cysts of the Meniscus
Asymptomatic Meniscal Tears
Meniscectomy
Arthroscopic Repair of the Meniscus Tears
Human Meniscus: From Biology to Tissue Engineering Strategies
Meniscal Allograft Transplantation
Meniscal Substitutes: Polyurethane Meniscus Implant - Technique and Results
Meniscus Reconstruction Using New Collagen Meniscus Implant
The Role of Biologicals in Meniscus Surgery
Treatment of Intraarticular Knee Fractures Under Arthroscopic Control
ACL Registers
Risk Factors for ACL Injuries Identifiable for Pre-participation Imagiological Analysis
Prevention of Knee Injuries in Soccer Players
Prevention Strategies for ACL Injuries
State of Art in ACL Surgery
Personalized Treatment Algorithms for ACL Injuries
Partial ACL Ruptures and Knee Laxity Measurements/Pivot Shift
ACL Augmentation in Partial Ruptures
Arthroscopic Repair of Partial ACL Tears: My Viewpoint
ACL Injuries with Concomittant Meniscal Pathologies
Different Techniques of ACL Reconstruction: Guidelines
Primary ACL Repair in Athletes with Mesenchymal Stem Cells and PRP
Medial Tunnel Placement in ACL Reconstruction and Differences with Transtibial Placement.-ACL Reconstruction with Autologous Quadriceps Tendon
Biomechanical Variation of Double-Bundle ACL Reconstruction
The Evalution and Principles of Anatomic Double Tunnel ACL Reconstruction: Why Double Tunnel Anatomic ACL Reconstruction?
Double Tunnel Anatomic ACL Reconstruction
Single versus Double ACL Reconstruction in Athletes
Alternative Techniques For Double Tunnel Anatomic ACL Reconstruction
ACL Graft Selection and Fixation
Allografts in ACL Reconstruction
Costs and Safety of Allografts
The Role of Growth Factors in ACL Surgery
Graft Remodelling and Bony Ingrowth After ACL Reconstruction
Dealing With Complications in ACL Reconstruction
Arthrofibrosis
Revision ACL Reconstruction
ACL Injuries and Surgery - Current Evidence and Modern Development
Perioperative and Postoperative ACL Rehabilitation Focused on Soft Tissue Grafts
A Structured Rehabilitation Model with Clinical Outcomes After ACL Reconstruction
Guidelines to Return to the Field After ACL Reconstruction
Factors affecting return to Sports after ACL Reconstruction
Return to Play Decision-Making Following ACL Reconstruction: Multi-Factor Considerations
PCL Reconstruction: New Concepts
Current Concepts in the Treatment of PCL injuries
Combined ACL & PCL Injuries
Allografts in PCL Reconstructions
Specialities in Multiple Ligament Injuries
MCL & ACL Functional Synergy: The ACL Does Not Function in Isolation
Medial Side Instability and Reconstruction
Anteromedial Knee Instabilities
Reconstruction of the Posterolateral Corner (PLC) of the Knee
Reconstruction of the Posteromedial Corner (PMC) of the Knee
Rehabilitation of Complex Knee Injuries and Key Points
Future Perspectives on Knee Ligament Surgery
Radiologic Criterias & Demonstration of Patellar Instability
Non-surgical Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain
Physiotherapy Tricks in Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Knee Dislocations
Patellar Dislocations: Overview
Arthroscopic Patellar Instability Surgery
MPFL Reconstruction: Current Concepts
Reconstruction of the MPFL: My Viewpoint
Malrotation of Femur and Tibia Leading to Patellar Pain and Discomfort
Computer-assisted Osteotomies for Genu Varum Deformity: Rationale, Surgical Technique, Results and Return to Sportive Activities
The Role of Osteotomy for Knee Cartilage and Ligament Injuries
Return to Play After Acute Patellar Dislocation
Reconstruction of Neglected Tears of the Extensor Apparatus of the Knee
Proximal Tibiofibular Syndesmotic Disruptions in Sport
PART VI. Ankle Injuries:<b> </b>Heel Pain in Athletes
Tendinopathies Around the Foot and Ankle
Brace Types of the Different Tendon and Ligament Pathologies Around the Foot and Ankle
Ligamentous Injuries of the Ankle: Sprained Ankle
Syndesmosis Injuries
Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmotic Disruption: Missed Injury
Anterior Ankle Impingement
Chronic Ankle Instability
Arthroscopy of the Ankle: New Approaches
Arthroscopic Assisted Bostrom-Gould Repair
Osteochondral Injuries of Talus
Treatment of Osteochondral Talus Defects by Biodegredable Scaffolds
Arthrosurface in Talus Osteochondral Lesions
The Natural Course of the Ankle Injury: Based on Volleyball Experience
Proprioceptive and Functional Exercises After Ankle Surgery
PART VII. Cartilage Pathologies:<b> </b>Cartilage Biology
Epidemiology of Cartilage Injuries
Surgical Treatment of Osteochondral Defects With Mosaicplasty Technique
Surgical Treatment of Osteochondral Defects in the Knee with PVA-H Hydrogel Implants
Arthroscopic Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation for the Treatment of Chondral Defects
Second Generation Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation: What to Expect
Second and Third Generation Cartilage Transplantation
Next Generation Cartilage Solutions
Scaffold-free Tissue Engineered Construct (TEC) Derived From Synovial Mesenchymal Stem Cells
PRP in the Treatment of Cartilage Defects and Early Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Scaffold-free Endogenous Healing of the Articular Cartilage Lesion
Adipose Tissue and Progenitor Cells for Cartilage Formation
Rehabilitation after Knee Cartilage Transplantation with Autologous Chondrocytes or Stem Cells
PART VIII. Stress Fractures: Stress Fractures: Overview
Imaging of Stress Fractures and Involved Risk of Ionizing Radiation
Jones Fracture
Tarsal and Navicular Stress Fractures
Sesamoid Stress Fractures
Stress Fractures Around Hip.-<b> </b>PART IX. Muscle and Tendon Injuries: Tendon and Ligament Pathophysiology - Healing after Injuries
Muscle Pathophysiology - Healing of Muscle Injuries
Prevention of Muscle Injuries in Sports
Muscle Injuries: Strains, Contusions and Ruptures
Hamstring Injuries: Types, Rehabilitation and Prevention
Lower Extremity Muscle Injuries in Professional Football Players: Overwiev
When and How We Can Use PRP in Muscle Injuries?
Usage of Growth Factors in Acute Muscle Injuries
Anesthesia Managements for Sports Related Musculoskeletal Injuries
Exertional Rhabdomyolysis
Compartment Syndromes of the Lower Leg
Surgery of Muscle Injuries in Sports. When and Why?
Functional Tissue Engineering for Tendinopathies: What's New on the Horizon?
Tendinopathies in Sports: From Basic Research to the Field
Achilles Tendinopathies
Conservative Treatment of Achilles Tendinopathies
Ultrasound-Guided Injections
Achilles Tendon Surgery: My Viewpoint
Total Achilles Tendon Ruptures: Current Trends!
Minimally Invasive Surgery for Achilles Tendon Pathologies
Endoscopy and Percutaneous Suturing in the Achilles Tendon Ruptures and Proprioceptive Physiotherapy
Advantages of Endoscopy Assisted Repair for Achilles Tendon Ruptures
PART X. Osteoarthritis and Sports/Arthroplasty:<b> </b>How to Assess the Degenerative Knee? Physical & Complementary Exams and Scores
Osteotomy and Sports
Sports Participation and Risk of Hip Osteoarthritis
Sports Participation and Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis
Sports Participation and Risk of Ankle Osteoarthritis
Joint Resurfacing of the Shoulder and Knee in Athletes
Arthroscopic Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Athletes
Unicompartmental Knee Replacement and Return to Sports
Lateral Unicompartmental Knee Replacement and Return to Sports: My Viewpoint
Sports After Total Knee Prosthesis
Treatment of Pain in Total Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) Favoring Post-op Physical Activity
Sports and Knee Arthroplasty : How to Deal with the Extensor Mechanism
Joint Resurfacing and High Tibial Osteotomy (HTO) in the Athletes
Focal Joint Resurfacing for the Hip
Sports After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Periprosthetic Soft Tissue Balance in Hip Arthroplasty
PART XI. Pediatric Sports Injuries: Prevention of Childhood Sports Injuries
Physical Abuse of Adolescent and Young Athletes
Physeal Fractures
Elbow Injuries in Pediatric Pitchers
Shoulder Injuries in Pediatric Athletes
Patellofemoral Problems in Adolescent Athletes
Meniscal Injuries and Discoid Lateral Meniscus in Adolescent Athletes
ACL Injuries in Children
Pediatric ACL Injuries and Combined Cartilage Problems: Current Concepts
MPFL in Adolescent
Thoraco-lumbar Injuries in Pediatric Athletes
PART XII. Sport Spesific Injuries:<b> </b>Olympic Sports and Prevention
Prevention in Soccer Injuries
Soccer and Associated Sports Injuries
American Football Associated Injuries
Rugby and Associated Sports Injuries
Cricket and Associated Sports Injuries
Boxer's Knuckle
Team handball injuries
PART XIII. Extreme Sports & Motorsport Injuries: Endurance & Adventure Sports Injuries: Ultra-Marathon Running Injuries (Musculoskletal Injuries and Other Health Related Problems)
Endurance & Adventure Sports Injuries: Mountain bike injuries: an update
Ironman Triathlon
Biathlon: Maximum & Minimum in the Same Event
Epidemiology and Medical Coverage of Motocross and Supercross Races
Driver as a High Level Athlete
Motorsport Injuries: Current Trends and Treatment Concepts
Incidence of Motocross Injury: 30 years' Experience
Power Boat Racing
F1 Power Boat Accident Different View Point
PART XIV. The Field of Play and Pitchside Management of Sports Emergencies:<b> </b>Planning the Medical Aspects of a Sports Event
Environment and Fluid Homeostasis at the Pitchside
Acute Heart Conditions, Sudden Death on the Field and Prevention
The Collapsed Athlete on the Field
The Pitchside Management of Limb Injuries: Fractures and Dislocations
Wound and Haemorrhage Management
Head and Neck Injuries in Sports
Traumatic Dental Injuries in Sports
Thorax and Abdominal Injuries on the Field
Spine Injuries on the Field
PART XV. Future of Sports Traumatology:<b> </b>Biomechanical Measurement Methods to Analyze the Mechanisms of Sport Injuries
Clinical Relevance of Gene Therapy and Growth Factors in Sports Injuries
Platelet Rich Plasma: From the Lab to the Clinic
Future Trends in Sports Traumatology
Bioactive Radiofrequency Effects on Ligament and Tendon Injuries
A Tissue-Engineered Approach to Tendon and Ligament Reconstruction: Current Trends
Biomaterials in Musculoskeletal Conditions: Classification, Design, and Regulatory Aspects
Nanotechnology in Sports Medicine
The Effects of Advancement on Biomechanics and Biology on Active Performance
Input of Second Opinion of International Experts in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Animations and Surgical Simulation in Sports Medicine Education
Innovation in Sports Medicine
Injury Prevention in Different Sports
Internet Portal and Education in Orthopaedics
Orthopaedic Research in the Year 2025
Biomedical Engineering and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
PART XVI. Industry and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine:<b> </b>Ethics and Medical Law in Sports Medicine
The Bridge Between Industry and Orthopaedics
Implant strategy in the Health Sector
Surgical Instruments and Maintenance
PART XVII. Miscellaneous:<b> </b>Tumours mimicking sports Injuries.<p></p>