Gian Luigi Canata (EDT), Pieter D'Hooghe (EDT), Kenneth J. Hunt (EDT), Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs (EDT), Umile Giuseppe Longo (EDT) Management of Track and Field Injuries

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This volume offers a comprehensive guide to the prevention, management of injury, risk factor mitigation, and rehabilitation in track and field athletes. It serves as a valuable resource for the sports medicine community, including surgeons, sports medicine physicians, physical therapists, and athletic trainers.In addition to addressing current management techniques for injuries, the book discusses various special considerations, e.g. biologics, the aging athlete, rehabilitation, nutrition, and gender.Published in collaboration with ISAKOS, this book offers an updated information authored by experts in the field, and  a valuable contribution to the field of orthopedics and sports medicine.