Cold weather training: A risk factor for Achilles paratendinitis among recruits

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 398-401

  Milgrom, C ^a   Finestone, A ^b   Zin, D ^b   Mandel, D ^b   Novack, V ^b  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Hadassah University Hospital ^*

Author keywords

Achilles Paratendinitis; Achilles Tendinopathy; Climate; Risk Factors

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; LUBRICATING AGENT;

ACHILLES PARATENDINITIS; ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; COLD EXPOSURE; EXERCISE; FRICTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUBRICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOLDIER; SUMMER; TENDINITIS; TRAINING; VISCOSITY; WARMING; WINTER;

EID: 0038442772     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070302400504     Document Type: Article

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