Long-term prognosis for jumper's knee in male athletes: A prospective follow-up study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 689-692

  Kettunen, Jyrki A ^a   Kvist, Martti ^b   Alanen, Erkki ^c   Kujala, Urho M ^d  

^a ORTON ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b Clinisport   (Finland)

^c SOCIAL INSURANCE INSTITUTION   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SPORT INJURY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0036736770     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465020300051001     Document Type: Article

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