Sports Medicine: Just the Facts

CONTENTS ix

83 Football John M. MacKnight 491

84 Golfing Injuries Gregory G. Dammann

and Jeffrey A. Levy 497

85 Gymnastics John P. DiFiori and Julie Casper 500

86 Ice Hockey Injuries Peter H. Seidenberg

and Tory Woodard 506

87 Rugby Injuries Peter H. Seidenberg

and Rochelle Nolte 513

88 Running Robert P. Wilder, Francis G. O’Connor 519

89 Soccer Nicholas A. Piantanida 526

90 Swimming Nancy E. Rolnik 531

91 Tennis Robert P. Nirschl 534

92 Triathlon Shawn F. Kane and Fred H. Brennan 538

93 Weightlifting Joe Hart

and Christopher D. Ingersoll 543

94 Lacrosse Thad Barkdull 548

95 Wrestling Michael G. Bowers

and Thomas M. Howard 553

Section 7

SPECIAL POPULATIONS 559

96 The Pediatric Athlete Amanda Weiss Kelly

and Terry A. Adirim 559

97 The Geriatric Athlete Cynthia M. Williams 565

98 The Female Athlete Rochelle M. Nolte

and Catherine M. Fieseler 573

99 Special Olympics Athletes

Pamela M. Williams and Christopher M. Prior 581

100 The Disabled Athlete

Paul F. Pasquina, Halli Hose, and David C. Young 586

101 The Athlete with a Total Joint Replacement

Jennifer L. Reed 594

102 Cancer and the Athlete Brian Whirrett

and Kim Harmon 598

103 The Athlete with HIV

Robert J. Dimeff and Andrew M. Blecher 602

Appendix 609
Index 615