In-line skate and rollerskate injuries in childhood

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 259-262

  Powell, Elizabeth C ^a,b   Tanz, Robert R ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

in line skates; Injury; rollerskates

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; FOREARM FRACTURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029785928     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-199608000-00006     Document Type: Article

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