Dr. Patrick J. McMahon is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Division of Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery. He is also Physician Consultant/Attending Physician at the V.A. Medical Center, Pittsburgh and Assistant Team Physician (Football) for Intercollegiate Athletics Sports Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh.

"This condensed, yet fairly comprehensive, sports medicine manual provides an overview of common sports injuries seen in athletes of varying ages. The 11 chapters (primarily organized by body part) cover medical and musculoskeletal conditions and include discussions on both operative and nonoperative care. The book is written in an easy-to-read format, with topics often divided into pathogenesis, prevention, clinical findings, complications, treatment, and prognosis...The text covers most of the common injuries seen in sports medicine. Specific chapters devoted to concussion, the young athlete, and the female athlete are especially useful."--Mayo Clinic Proceedings Mayo Clinic Proceedings 20070101

• CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Sports Medicine Chapter 1: Pre-Participation & On-the-Field Evaluation Chapter 2: Biomechanics of Sports Medicine Chapter 3: Medical Aspects Chapter 4: Hip & Pelvis Problems Chapter 5: Knee Injuries Chapter Six: Andle, Foot, & Other Lower Leg Injuries Chapter Seven: Shoulder Injuries Chapter Eight: Elbow, Wrist, and Hand Injuries Chapter Nine: Spine Injuries Chapter Ten: Female Athletes Chapter Eleven: Pediatric Injuries Chapter Twelve: Concussion

Dr. Patrick J. McMahon is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Division of Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery. He is also Physician Consultant/Attending Physician at the V.A. Medical Center, Pittsburgh and Assistant Team Physician (Football) for Intercollegiate Athletics Sports Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh.

"This condensed, yet fairly comprehensive, sports medicine manual provides an overview of common sports injuries seen in athletes of varying ages. The 11 chapters (primarily organized by body part) cover medical and musculoskeletal conditions and include discussions on both operative and nonoperative care. The book is written in an easy-to-read format, with topics often divided into pathogenesis, prevention, clinical findings, complications, treatment, and prognosis...The text covers most of the common injuries seen in sports medicine. Specific chapters devoted to concussion, the young athlete, and the female athlete are especially useful."--Mayo Clinic Proceedings Mayo Clinic Proceedings 20070101

• CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Sports Medicine Chapter 1: Pre-Participation & On-the-Field Evaluation Chapter 2: Biomechanics of Sports Medicine Chapter 3: Medical Aspects Chapter 4: Hip & Pelvis Problems Chapter 5: Knee Injuries Chapter Six: Andle, Foot, & Other Lower Leg Injuries Chapter Seven: Shoulder Injuries Chapter Eight: Elbow, Wrist, and Hand Injuries Chapter Nine: Spine Injuries Chapter Ten: Female Athletes Chapter Eleven: Pediatric Injuries Chapter Twelve: Concussion

Dr. Patrick J. McMahon is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center's Division of Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery. He is also Physician Consultant/Attending Physician at the V.A. Medical Center, Pittsburgh and Assistant Team Physician (Football) for Intercollegiate Athletics Sports Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh.

"This condensed, yet fairly comprehensive, sports medicine manual provides an overview of common sports injuries seen in athletes of varying ages. The 11 chapters (primarily organized by body part) cover medical and musculoskeletal conditions and include discussions on both operative and nonoperative care. The book is written in an easy-to-read format, with topics often divided into pathogenesis, prevention, clinical findings, complications, treatment, and prognosis...The text covers most of the common injuries seen in sports medicine. Specific chapters devoted to concussion, the young athlete, and the female athlete are especially useful."--Mayo Clinic Proceedings Mayo Clinic Proceedings 20070101

• CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Sports Medicine Chapter 1: Pre-Participation & On-the-Field Evaluation Chapter 2: Biomechanics of Sports Medicine Chapter 3: Medical Aspects Chapter 4: Hip & Pelvis Problems Chapter 5: Knee Injuries Chapter Six: Andle, Foot, & Other Lower Leg Injuries Chapter Seven: Shoulder Injuries Chapter Eight: Elbow, Wrist, and Hand Injuries Chapter Nine: Spine Injuries Chapter Ten: Female Athletes Chapter Eleven: Pediatric Injuries Chapter Twelve: Concussion