Injuries in runners: A prospective study of alignment

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 187-194

  Wen, Dennis Y ^a,c   Puffer, James C ^a   Schmalzried, Thomas P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Alignment; Anthropometrics; Intrinsic risk factor; Overuse injury; Training parameters

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOOT INJURY; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEEL; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; LEG; LEG INJURY; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SPORT INJURY; VARUS KNEE;

EID: 0031667325     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042752-199807000-00005     Document Type: Article

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