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Longitudinal Assessment References

A list of the references used for the 2026 Longitudinal Assessment can be found below. Hyperlinks are provided in teal text where applicable.

  • Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine (Dec 2020); Vol. 29, No. 12; Infectious diseases of the skin in contact sports; pg. 1491-1495
  • American Family Physician (Mar 2019); Vol. 99, Issue 5; Adhesive capsulitis: diagnosis and management; pg. 297-300
  • An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment, 4th ed. (2021); Ch. 97: Muscle Energy of the Lower Extremity; pg. 442-447. https://osteopathicmedicine.lwwhealthlibrary.com/content.aspx.
  • British Journal of Sports Medicine (Jun 2023); Vol. 57; Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 6th International Conference on Concussion in Sport–Amsterdam, October 2022; pg. 695-711. https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/57/11/695.full.pdf
  • British Journal of Sports Medicine (Sep 2023); Vol. 47, Issue 18; Tackling breast issues in contact sports
  • Brukner & Khan’s Clinical Sports Medicine: Injuries, 5th ed. (2017), Vol. 1; Ch. 4: Sports Injuries
  • Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics, 6th ed. (2021); Ch. 5: Disorders, Diseases, and Injuries of the Spine. https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.
  • Current Diagnosis & Treatment: Orthopedics, 6th ed. (2021); Ch. 2: Musculoskeletal Trauma Surgery. https://accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.
  • Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics, 6th ed. (2021); Ch. 3: Sports Medicine: Upper Extremity
  • Drez & Miller’s Orthopedic Sports Medicine, 5th ed. (2020); Ch. 6: Exercise Physiology
  • Functional Neurology (Jan 2015); Vol. 30, Issue 2; “Boosting” in Paralympic athletes with spinal cord injury: doping without drugs; pg. 91-98
  • Journal of Athletic Training (Jul-Aug 2010); Vol. 45, Issue 4; National Athletic Trainers’ Association position statement: skin diseases; pg. 411-428
  • Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery (Sep 2007); Vol. 16, Issue 5; Nonoperative management of idiopathic adhesive capsulitis; pg. 569-573
  • Miller’s Orthopedic Sports Medicine, 5th ed. (2020); Ch. 54: Nerve Entrapment
  • Netter’s Sports Medicine, 3rd ed. (2023); Ch. 38: Neurologic Problems in the Athlete. https://www.clinicalkey.com.
  • OMT Review, 4th ed. (2018); Ch. 14; pg. 231
  • OMT Review: A Comprehensive Review in Osteopathic Medicine, 4th ed. (2018); pg. 107-113
  • Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 7th ed. (2021); Lower Leg, Ankle, and Foot; pg. 990-1095
  • Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice (Mar 2020); Vol. 47, Issue 1; Approaching foot and ankle injuries in the ambulatory setting; pg. 134-136
  • Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice (Mar 2020); Vol. 47, Issue 1; Common medical concerns of the female athlete; pg. 69-71
  • Sports Health (Sep 2013); Vol. 5, Issue 5; Cutaneous infections in wrestlers; pg. 423-437
  • The Journal of Hand Surgery (Apr 2019); Vol. 44, Issue 4; Anatomy, etiology, and management of scapular winging. https://www.clinicalkey.com.
  • Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation (2021); Vol. 27, Issue 2; Evaluation and management of autonomic dysreflexia and other autonomic dysfunctions: preventing the highs and lows; pg. 225-290.