This second edition of the popular book Evidence-based Sports Medicine builds on the features that made the first edition such a valuable text and provides a completely up-to-date tool for sports medicine physicians, family practitioners and orthopedic surgeons.

Updated to take into account new evidence from systematic reviews and controlled trials, Evidence-based Sports Medicine is a unique reference book on the optimum management of sports-related conditions. This second edition:

• contains sections on acute injury, chronic conditions, and injuries to the upper limb, groin and knee and to the lower leg
• pays increased attention to the important and emerging area of injury prevention
• features thoroughly revised methodology sections within each chapter, reflecting changes in technique and application
• MCQs and essay questions that allow readers to continually assess their knowledge and understanding of the topics covered