Managing golf injuries: Technique and equipment changes that aid treatment

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 41-56

  Metz, John P ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BRACE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELBOW INJURY; EQUIPMENT; HAND GRIP; HAND INJURY; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL STRESS; REVIEW; RIB FRACTURE; SHOULDER INJURY; SPORT INJURY; TENDON INJURY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; WRIST INJURY;

EID: 0033047636     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.1999.07.917     Document Type: Review

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