Descripción
About this book:
This book is designed to help improve the medical care of athletes across the world who play team handball – including not only handball itself but also such sports as beach volleyball and mini-handball. It provides concise practical information on the nature of frequently encountered injuries, the management of these injuries, injury prevention, and rehabilitation following treatment. Individual sections also focus on physiologic, endocrinologic, biomechanical, and nutritional aspects; special considerations in particular groups of players; and psychological issues. The medical needs of a handball team are explained, and guidance offered on preparticipation assessment and screening. All of the authors are leaders in their field. Their excellent teamwork ensures that the book, published in collaboration with ESSKA, will represent a superb, comprehensive educational resource. It will meet the needs of both handball medical caregivers and handball personnel, providing readily accessibleanswers to a wide range of medical questions and facilitating effective collaboration among the various professionals involved in team handball.
- Provides concise practical information on the management, prevention, and rehabilitation of handball injuries
- Identifies special considerations in particular groups of athletes
- Relevant for not only handball medical caregivers but all handball personnel
- Written by leaders in their fields
Table of Contents
Basic and Applied Sciences
Physical Characteristics of the Handball Player
On-Court Physical Demands and Physiological Aspects in Elite Team Handball
Endocrinological Aspects in Handball
The Shoulder Profile in Team Handball
Biomechanical Aspects in Handball: Lower Limb
Throwing Biomechanics: Aspects of Throwing Performance and Shoulder Injury Risk
Nutrition and Hydration for Handball
The Handball Medical Perimeter/Medical Preparation and Aspects
Assembling a Medical Team: The Medical Needs of a Handball Team
The Role of Pre-Participation Assessment (PPA) and Screening in Handball
Medical Coverage of Major Competitions in Handball
Handball Injuries
Handball Injuries: Epidemiology and Injury Characterization: Part 1
Handball Injuries: Epidemiology and Injury Characterization: Part 2
Head and Neck Injuries in Handball
Shoulder Injuries in Handball
Shoulder Instability in Handball Players
Elbow Injury in Handball: Overuse Injuries
Wrist and Hand Injuries in Handball
Hip, Groin, and Abdominal Injuries in Handball
Knee Injuries in Handball
Management of ACL Injuries in Handball
General Aspects of Sports in Adolescents with a Special Focus on Knee Injuries in the Adolescent Handball Player
Management of Cartilage Injuries in Handball
Foot and Ankle Problems in Handball
Management of Chronic Ankle Instability in the Handball Player
Management of Cartilage Injuries of the Foot and Ankle in Handball
Back Injuries and Management of Low Back Pain in Handball
Osteoarthritis in Handball Players
Prevention, Rehabilitation and Preparation
Injury Prevention in Handball
Implementing Handball Injury Prevention Exercise Programs: A Practical Guideline
Rehabilitation of Upper Extremity Injuries in the Handball Player
Shoulder Assessment in Handball Players
Rehabilitation of ACL Injury in the Handball Player
A Biomechanical Perspective on Rehabilitation of ACL Injuries in Handball
Rehabilitation of Acute Soft Tissue Injuries of the Foot and Ankle in the Handball Player
Rehabilitation of Acute Soft Tissue Injuries of the Foot and Ankle in the Handball Player
Stretch-Shortening Cycle Exercises in Young Elite Handball Players: Empirical Findings for Performance Improvement, Injury Prevention, and Practical Recommendations
Special Considerations
The Female Handball Player
The Young Handball Player
Training Load Issues in Young Handball Players
Perceptual Expertise in Handball
Doping in Handball
Psychological Aspects in Handball
Psychiatric and Psychological Considerations in Handball Sports Medicine
Decision-Making in Modern Handball
Psychological aspects in Handball Injuries
Keywords
- Injury
- Sports Physiology
- Prevention
- Rehabilitation
- Athlete
About the editors
Dr. Lior Laver, MD: A Sports Orthopaedic surgeon, originally from Israel with a main interest and focus on arthroscopic treatment of sports related injuries of the knee, hip and shoulder. With the mixture of practical, grass-root level experience and academic credentials Dr. Laver is highly active in the international sports medicine stage with frequent appearances in the top international sports medicine conferences. His main field of research is treatment outcomes and return to sport decision making athletic populations. He has published many peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and is a reviewer for KSSTA, the official journal of ESSKA. He is also a board member in the esteemed ESSKA arthroscopy committee as well as the new European Sports Medicine Associates (ESMA). Dr. Laver brings a unique perspective, combining his personal experience as a former professional handball player at high international level and the hands on medical experience that he has accumulated internationally with some of the highest level organizations such as the FC Barcelona football club in Spain, Duke University athletics department (football and basketball) in the US and Israeli top clubs as Maccabi Tel-Aviv football club, Bnei-HaSharon basketball club, the Israeli national teams in volleyball and of course – handball national teams. He is currently involved in establishing the medical/scientific platform in the European Handball Federation (EHF) and has recently organized the EHF Scientific meeting in Romania (2015) and the ESSKA-EHF symposium in Barcelona (2016).
Philippe Landreau, MD, is an Orthopaedic Surgeon and currently the Chief of Surgery at Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha, Qatar. He established and is heading the first Sports Surgery Training Center in the Middle East
He specializes in sports traumatology, knee, shoulder and arthroscopic surgery. Before joining Aspetar, he previously worked in Paris, France, where he combined private and public surgical activity (Clinique du Sport, American Hospital of Paris, Hôpital La Pitié- Salpétrière). Throughout his career, Dr Landreau was the reference surgeon for numerous regional and national sports teams including the Stade Français Rugby team, the French National Judo team, the French National Handball feminine team, and the American Football Flash team, etc.He is currently Co-Chairman of the Development Committee of ISAKOS (International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine) and member of the ISAKOS Program Committee. In addition, Dr Landreau partakes multiple editorial positions in the field of sports traumatology including the Director of Book Collection, Editor- In- Chief, and member of the Scientific Committee of several publications.
Editors and Affiliations
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Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom
Lior Laver
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Department of Surgery, Aspetar – Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar
Philippe Landreau
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Clinique d’Eich, Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg Clinique d’Eich, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Romain Seil
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Aspetar – Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College, Doha, Qatar
Nebojsa Popovic
Product Details
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
Book Title: Handball Sports Medicine
Book Format: eBook, PDF
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