Skateboarding injuries

Sports Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 360-366

  Fountain, Jodi L ^a   Meyers, Michael C ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; REVIEW; SKATEBOARDING; SPORT; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0029750382     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-199622060-00004     Document Type: Review

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