Management of lumbar injuries in athletes

Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-141

  Montgomery, Stuart ^a   Haak, Michael ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDURANCE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR SPINE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SPINE INJURY; TRAINING;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BACK PAIN; BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES;

EID: 0033013216     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-199927020-00006     Document Type: Review

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