Injuries to elite rowers over a 10-yr period

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1567-1572

  Hickey, Gregory J ^a   Fricker, Peter A ^a   McDonald, Warren A ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; INJURIES; RIBS; ROWERS; STRESS FRACTURES

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RIB FRACTURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; STRESS FRACTURE; TRAINING;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 0031453155     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005768-199712000-00004     Document Type: Article

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