The incidence of injury in Texas high school basketball: A prospective study among male and female athletes

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 294-299

  Messina, Douglas F ^a   Farney, William C ^b   DeLee, Jesse C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b University Interscholastic League   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE SPRAIN; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT INJURY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033005822     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465990270030401     Document Type: Article

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