Martial arts injuries

Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 221-226

  Wilkerson, Leonard A ^a,b  

^a Orthopedic Department   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aikido; Corneal abrasion; Dementia pugilistica; Epistaxis; Hapkido; Jujitsu; Karate; Kempo; Kung fu; Lacerations; Martial arts; Periorbital hematoma; Protective gear; Punch drunk syndrome; Sports injuries; Sprains; Strains; Tae Kwon Do; Traumatic encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SPORT; SPORT INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MARTIAL ARTS;

EID: 0031114272     PISSN: 00986151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7556/jaoa.1997.97.4.221     Document Type: Article

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