Musculoskeletal rehabilitation and sports medicine. 3. Knee and lower extremity injuries

Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1999 May;80(5 Suppl 1):S59-67. doi: 10.1016/s0003-9993(99)90104-1.

Abstract

This self-directed learning module discusses classic concepts and highlights new advances in the diagnosis and management of knee and lower extremity injuries that commonly occur during athletic competition. It is part of the chapter on musculoskeletal rehabilitation and sports medicine in the Self-Directed Physiatric Education Program for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Athletic Injuries / diagnosis*
  • Athletic Injuries / rehabilitation
  • Basketball / injuries
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Exercise
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Knee Injuries / diagnosis*
  • Knee Injuries / rehabilitation
  • Knee Injuries / therapy
  • Leg Injuries / diagnosis*
  • Leg Injuries / rehabilitation
  • Leg Injuries / therapy
  • Male
  • Running / injuries
  • Sports Medicine / education*