Injury pattern in parachuting;Verletzungsinzidenz beim Fallschirmsport

Sportverletzung-Sportschaden

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 71-73

  Lepsien, U ^a,c   Thorwesten, L ^b   Linnenbecker, S ^a   Jerosch, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b Institut für Sportmedizin

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AVIATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPORT INJURY;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; AVIATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032088488     PISSN: 09320555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993341     Document Type: Article

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