American football injuries in Germany: First results from Bundesliga football

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 46-49

  Baltzer, A W A ^a   Ghadamgahi, P D ^a   Granrath, M ^b   Possel H J ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LUTON AND DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

American football injury; Risk profile

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FOOTBALL; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SPORT INJURY; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FOOTBALL; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030632941     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050024     Document Type: Article

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