Knee joint dynamics predict patellar tendinitis in elite volleyball players

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 676-683

  Richards, David P ^a   Ajemian, Stanley V ^a   Wiley, J Preston ^b   Zernicke, Ronald F ^a,b  

^a Calgary AB T2N 4N1 Canada   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE INJURY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATELLA TENDON; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT INJURY; TENDINITIS;

EID: 0029831474     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/036354659602400520     Document Type: Article

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