SPORTS


MEDICINE

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Orthopaedics

 

 

 

 

 



Jason Pirozzolo, D.O., C.S.C.S.



Sports Medicine Advisor Index


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Topics followed by * (asterisk) are available in Spanish. Brief versions of topics have a reading level no higher than 4th grade.

 

A

Abdominal muscle strain
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Ace bandage
Achilles tendon injury
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration of Achilles tendonitis *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
ACL -- see Anterior cruciate ligament
Acromioclavicular separation (shoulder separation)
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration, phase I
        illustration, phase II
        text
Adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
    diagnosis and treatment *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Aerobic exercise
Alcohol in diet
Altitude sickness
Amenorrhea, athletic
Anabolic steroids
Anaerobic exercise
Ankle
    fracture
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    laxity, chronic
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    peroneal tendon strain
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    sprain
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
Anorexia nervosa
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
    reconstruction
        illustration
        text
    sprain
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration of anterior cruciate ligament tear *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
Arch pain
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration of arches of the foot
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Arthritis
    illustration of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis *
    osteoarthritis *
Arthroscopy
    for knee
    to remove or repair damaged meniscus (knee)
Asthma, exercise-induced
Athlete's foot
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
Athletic amenorrhea
Athletic pubalgia
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
                                
B   [Top]
Back
    herniated disk
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    pain, low back
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises *
        illustration of strained lower back muscles *
        rehabilitation exercises *
    pain, upper back
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    rhomboid muscle strain or spasm
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    scoliosis
        illustration
        text
    spondylolysis/spondylolisthesis
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        illustration of spondylolisthesis *
        illustration of spondylolysis *
        rehabilitation exercises
    tailbone (coccyx) injuries
    work (ergonomics)
        exercises
            illustration
            text
        proper posture (sitting, lifting, standing)
            illustration
            text
Baker's cyst
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
Baseball finger (mallet finger)
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Biceps tendonitis
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Bicipital tendonitis -- see Biceps tendonitis
Blisters
Bone chips (osteochondritis dissecans) of the elbow
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
Bone chips (osteochondritis dissecans) of the knee
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
Boxer's fracture
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Brachial plexus injury (stinger/burner)
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Brain injury, concussion
Breaststroker's knee *
Broken ankle
    diagnosis and treatment
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Broken arm (forearm)
Broken collarbone
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration, phase I
        illustration, phase II
        text
Broken nose *
Broken wrist
    navicular/scaphoid fracture
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        rehabilitation exercises
            illustration
            text
    overview
Bruise
    hip pointer
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    nose *
    thigh (quadriceps contusion)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
Bulimia nervosa
Bunion
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
    surgery to remove (bunionectomy)
Bunionectomy
Burner/stinger (brachial plexus injury)
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Bursitis
    elbow (olecranon)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    pes anserine (knee)
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    prepatellar (knee)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    shoulder
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
    thigh (trochanteric)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
Buttocks
    gluteal strain
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    piriformis syndrome
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
                                
C   [Top]
Caffeine and athletic performance
Calcaneal apophysitis (Sever's disease)
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
Calcium *
Calf strain
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Canes
    how to choose and use
    illustration, how to use
Capsulitis, adhesive (frozen shoulder)
    diagnosis and treatment *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Carbohydrates in healthy diet
Carpal tunnel syndrome
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Cast care *
Charley horse *
Chondral/osteochondral fracture
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
Chondromalacia
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Chronic ankle laxity
    diagnosis and treatment
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Clavicle (collarbone), fractured
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration, phase I
        illustration, phase II
        text
Coccyx (tailbone) injuries
Cold injury
    frostbite *
    hypothermia
Collarbone (clavicle), broken
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration, phase I
        illustration, phase II
        text
Compartment syndrome
    in shin pain *
    overview
Concussion
Contusion
    hip pointer
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    quadriceps (thigh)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
Corneal abrasion
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
Cortisone injection
Costochondral separation
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
Cramps, muscle *
Creatine
Crutches, how to use
    illustration *
    text *
Cyst, Baker's
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
                                
D   [Top]
De Quervain's tenosynovitis
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Diet
    caffeine and athletic performance
    calcium *
    creatine
    disorder
        anorexia nervosa
        bulimia nervosa
    eating healthy snacks
    fluids and hydration
    food pyramid illustration *
    healthy diet
    iron
    precompetition meals
    strategies for weight gain
    strategies for weight loss
Disk, herniated
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Dislocation
    finger
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    shoulder
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises, part I
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises, part II
        rehabilitation exercises
                                
E   [Top]
Ear illustration *
Ear infection, outer (otitis externa)
Eating disorder
    anorexia nervosa
    bulimia nervosa
Elastic bandage
Elbow
    bursitis (olecranon)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    medial apophysitis (Little Leaguer's elbow)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    medial epicondylitis (golfer's elbow)
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    osteochondritis dissecans (bone chips)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    radial head fracture
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
Electrical muscle stimulation (physical therapy)
EMS (physical therapy)
Epicondylitis
    lateral (tennis elbow)
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    medial (golfer's elbow)
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
Equipment, mouth guards
Ergonomics
    exercises to do at work
        illustration
        text
    proper posture at work
        illustration
        text
Exercise
    (See also Rehabilitation exercises)
    during pregnancy
    in treating obesity *
    overview (starting a program, benefits)
Exercise-induced asthma
External otitis
                                
F   [Top]
Fasciitis, plantar
    diagnosis and treatment *
    illustration *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Fat in healthy diet
Fatigue and jet lag
Femur fracture
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration of femur fracture and repair
Fiber in healthy diet
Fifth metacarpal fracture
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Fifth metatarsal fracture
    diagnosis and treatment
    illustration
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
Finger
    dislocation
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    fracture
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    mallet/baseball
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    sprain
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    trigger
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
Fluids and hydration
Food pyramid illustration *
Foot
    (See also Toe)
    (See also Toenail)
    arch pain
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration of arches of the foot
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    athlete's foot
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
    blisters
    bunion
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    fracture, fifth metatarsal
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    ganglion cyst
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        removal
    metatarsalgia
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    Morton's neuroma
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    over-pronation
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration of pronation
    plantar fasciitis
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    plantar warts
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
    posterior tibial tendon injury
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    sprain
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
Forearm fracture
Fracture
    ankle
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    cast care *
    chondral (osteochondral)
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    clavicle (collarbone)
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises, phase I
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises, phase II
        rehabilitation exercises
    femur
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration of femur fracture and repair
    fifth metacarpal
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    fifth metatarsal
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    finger
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    forearm
    nose *
    pelvic avulsion
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
    radial head
        diagnosis and treatment
        illustration
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        rehabilitation exercises
    spondylolysis/spondylolisthesis
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration of rehabilitation exercises
        illustration of spondylolisthesis *
        illustration of spondylolysis *
        rehabilitation exercises
    stress
        diagnosis and treatment *
        illustration *
    wrist
        navicular (scaphoid)
            diagnosis and treatment
            illustration
            illustration of rehabilitation exercises
            rehabilitation exercises
        overview
Frostbite *
Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
    diagnosis and treatment *
    rehabilitation exercises
        illustration
        text
                                

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