Biomechanical examinations of the efficiacy of wrist guards in Inline Skating;Biomechanische untersuchungen zur effektivität von handgelenksprotektoren für das Inline-Skating

Sportverletzung-Sportschaden

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 80-83

  Muller I ^a   Vogiatzis, M ^a   Wiese, K ^a   Sonnichsen S ^a   Zantop, T ^a   Oehlert, K ^a   Petersen, W ^a   Hassenpflug, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Injury mechanism; Inline skating injury; Prevention; Wrist protectors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICE; FORCE; HAND PROSTHESIS; JOINT FUNCTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECORDING; SIMULATION; SPORT INJURY; STANDARDIZATION; WEIGHT; WRIST;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BIOMECHANICS; FOREARM INJURIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SKATING; WEIGHT-BEARING; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 0142139161     PISSN: 09320555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-40134     Document Type: Article

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