Sports Medicine: Just the Facts

102 CANCER AND THE ATHLETE Brian Whirrett, MD Kim Harmon, MD INTRODUCTION Cancer in athletes is a topic that has not received m ...

CHAPTER 102 • CANCER AND THE ATHLETE 599 Ninety percent of rhabdomyosarcomas occur before the age of 20 and usually present as ...

BENEFITS OF EXERCISE IN THE CANCER PATIENT There are many proven benefits of exercise in the cancer patient. Aerobic exercise c ...

CHAPTER 102 • CANCER AND THE ATHLETE 601 evidence suggests higher intensities confer a greater level of protection (Friedenreich ...

103 THE ATHLETE WITH HIV Robert J Dimeff, MD Andrew M Blecher EPIDEMIOLOGY WORLDWIDE According to the centers for disease contr ...

CHAPTER 103 • THE ATHLETE WITH HIV 603 concentrations in tears, sputum, saliva, and urine but it is not considered to be highly ...

is also associated with a possible increase in upper res- piratory tract infections (Mackinnon, 2000). EXERCISE AND THEIMMUNERES ...

CHAPTER 103 • THE ATHLETE WITH HIV 605 antiretroviral regimens to try and prevent the develop- ment of resistance (Armstrong, Ca ...

suggests that their celebrity status may lead to higher risks (Johnston, 1994). PREVENTION Education for all athletes: Physicia ...

CHAPTER 103 • THE ATHLETE WITH HIV 607 Sports Medicine, CDC, International Federation of Sports Medicine, International Olympic ...

defense he was subjected to mandatory HIV testing and tested positive. The World Boxing Organization stripped him of his title a ...

RADIOGRAPHIC LINES AND ANGLES IN SPORTS MEDICINE Peter H Seidenberg, MD CERVICAL SPINE—LATERAL RETROPHARYNGEALSPACE Distance fr ...

SPACEAVAILABLE FORCORD(SAC) •Also known as spinal canal width. Posterior aspect of odontoid process or vertebral body to the ne ...

RADIOGRAPHIC LINES AND ANGLES IN SPORTS MEDICINE 611 •Acromioclavicular separation Osteolysis of the distal clavicle CORACOCLA ...

RADIOLUNATEANGLE Long axis of radius to long axis of lunate. Normal 0° Above 15°flexion: VISI •Triquetrolunate dissociation May ...

RADIOGRAPHIC LINES AND ANGLES IN SPORTS MEDICINE 613 Disruption: Fracture of posterior column of acetabu- lum. TEARDROP •Verti ...

Normal angle opens laterally. •Parallel or medial opening associated with patellar subluxation/dislocation. FOOT AND ANKLE BOH ...

INDEX Page numbers followed by italic for t denote figures or tables, respectively. A Abdominal injuries field-side management, ...

Anterior tarsal tunnel syndrome, 400–401 Anterior vertebral line, 609 Antihistamines, 222, 222t Antileukotrienes, 214–215, 217 A ...

INDEX 617 Carbohydrate loading, 87–88, 542 Carbohydrates, recommended dietary intake, 85 Carbon dioxide production (VCO 2 ), 39 ...