TY  - BOOK
AU  - Werd,Matthew B.
AU  - Knight,E.Leslie
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Athletic Footwear and Orthoses in Sports Medicine
SN  - 9780387764160
U1  - 617.1027 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Springer New York, Imprint: Springer
KW  - MEDICINE
KW  - FAMILY MEDICINE
KW  - ORTHOPEDICS
KW  - EMERGENCY MEDICINE
KW  - PHYSICAL THERAPY
KW  - SPORTS MEDICINE
KW  - MEDICINE & PUBLIC HEALTH
KW  - PRIMARY CARE MEDICINE
KW  - GENERAL PRACTICE / FAMILY MEDICINE
KW  - PHYSIOTHERAPY
N1  - Fundamentals of Athletic Footwear and Orthoses -- Evolution of Athletic Footwear -- Evolution of Foot Orthoses in Sports -- Athletic Foot Types and Deformities -- Clinical Gait Evaluation of the Athlete -- Athletic Shoe Evaluation -- Athletic Shoe Fit and Modifications -- Athletic Socks -- Athletic Shoe Lacing in Sports Medicine -- Prefabricated Insoles and Modifications in Sports Medicine -- Orthodigital Devices in Sports Medicine -- Evidence-Based Orthotic Therapy -- Custom Foot Orthoses -- Ankle Foot Orthoses for the Athlete -- Prescribing Athletic Footwear and Orthoses: The Game Plan -- Sport-Specific Recommendations -- Walking and Running -- Racing, Cross-Country, and Track and Field -- Triathlon and Duathlon -- Cycling -- Racquet Sports: Tennis, Badminton, Squash, Racquetball, and Handball -- Football -- Soccer -- Skating -- Skiing and Snowboarding -- Basketball and Volleyball -- Aerobic Dance and Cheerleading -- Dance -- Baseball and Softball -- Special Olympics -- Coding and Billing -- Durable Medical Equipment and Coding in Sports Medicine
N2  - Athletic Footwear and Orthoses in Sports Medicine is a concise manual which provides a logical approach to prescribing footwear that will maximize performance and minimize injury in athletes. From fundamentals-including athletic foot types, basic biomechanics and gait evaluation-to step-by-step guidance through assessment and prescription of shoes, inserts, and orthoses, this book is both comprehensive and easily accessible. A wealth of sport-specific recommendations and referral, coding and billing are all addressed. Photographs and drawings clearly illustrate key concepts. Wherever relevant, the authors have incorporated evidence-based medicine. By presenting essential information in a convenient format, Athletic Footwear and Orthoses in Sports Medicine will prove to be invaluable for sports medicine physicians, podiatrists, physical therapists, and athletic trainers
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76416-0
ER  -