Anthropometric and performance measures for high school basketball players

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 229-232

  Greene, Joseph J ^b   McGuine, Timothy A ^b   Leverson, Glen ^b   Best, Thomas M ^a  

^a Dept Fam Med and Orthoped Surg ^*  (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Agility; Ankle; Arch; Body composition; Flexibility; Proprioception

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006597608     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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