Retrospective epidemiological evaluation of acute and overuse injuries of muscle and bone in windsurfers

European Journal of Sports Traumatology and Related Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-37

  Salvi, M ^a   Velluti, C ^a   Concu, A ^a   Ariu, U ^a   Atzori, A ^a   Dessy, D ^a   Sichel, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Overuse injuries; Traumas; Windsurf

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURY; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; SKIN INJURY; SPORT INJURY; SPRAIN; TENDINITIS;

EID: 0030843792     PISSN: 15923894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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