The collapsed athlete.

نویسندگان

  • Jeffrey G Blue
  • Matthew A Pecci
چکیده

Athletic collapse is rare, but personnel caring for athletes at sporting events must be prepared for it. Most cases are nonfatal and, with proper management, can have good outcomes. Medical personnel should expect the typical causes of athletic collapse that occur at the events they are covering, but rare causes should also be anticipated.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Orthopedic clinics of North America

دوره 33 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2002