Epidemiology of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in soccer

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 341-345

  Bjordal, Jan M ^a,d   Arnøy, Frode ^b   Hannestad, Birte ^c   Strand, Torbjørn ^c  

^a Bjordals Physical Therapy Clinic   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c Hagevik Orthopaedic Hospital   (Norway)

^d Bjordals FysInst   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOTBALL; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0030906699     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/036354659702500312     Document Type: Article

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