Acute injuries in soccer, ice hockey, volleyball, basketball, judo, and karate: Analysis of national registry data

BMJ

Volumn 311, Issue 7018, 1995, Pages 1465-

  Kujala, Urho M ^a   Taimela, Simo ^a   Antti Poika, Ilkka ^a   Orava, Sakari ^a   Tuominen, Risto ^b   Myllynen, Pertti ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASKETBALL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FINLAND; FRACTURE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; KNEE INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; TOOTH INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BASKETBALL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HAND INJURIES; HOCKEY; HUMAN; LEG INJURIES; MALE; MARTIAL ARTS; SOCCER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028866765     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.311.7018.1465     Document Type: Article

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