1st ed. 2019 Edition
by Gian Luigi Canata (Editor), Pieter d'Hooghe (Editor), Kenneth J. Hunt (Editor), Gino M.M.J. Kerkhoffs (Editor), Umile Giuseppe Longo (Editor)
This book explores in a
comprehensive manner the best current treatment options for sports
injuries of the foot and ankle. Particular attention is devoted to
advanced surgical techniques, with practical and clear explanation of
every step of the described procedures. The coverage encompasses
management of the full range of ligament, bone and joint, and tendon
injuries, and a concluding section addresses special considerations such
as outcome assessment and advances in rehabilitation techniques.
Foot
and ankle injuries are extremely common in athletes and may endanger
their sporting activity. The approach to these injuries is constantly
evolving with the aim of achieving the best possible functional
restoration. In presenting a state of the art update covering all
aspects of treatment, this book will be of value for established foot
and ankle surgeons, fellows and residents in orthopaedics, and all those
involved in sports medicine. The authors are leading international
experts renowned within their fields, and the book is published in
collaboration with ISAKOS.
