Signs and Symptoms of Athletic Injuries

Signs and Symptoms of Athletic Injuries provides a comprehensive analysis of injuries that can occur, their signs and symptoms, accompanied by visuals. The first chapter provides definitions of terms that are used throughout the text and a classification of injuries. The following chapters discuss the general body areas and the specific injuries that occur to these areas, and lists the injuries by their medical terminology, common terminology, mechanism or cause of the injury or condition, symptoms, signs, classification of the injury, and special test for evaluating the injury or condition. A chapter is also included on the symptoms and signs of general medical conditions related to sports, accompanied by photographs and visuals.