Snowboarder's Talus Fractures Experimentally Produced by Eversion and Dorsiflexion

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 921-928

  Funk, James R ^a,b   Srinivasan, Sreebala C M ^a   Crandall, Jeff R ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

^b Biodynamic Research Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE DORSIFLEXION; ANKLE EVERSION; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT DEGENERATION; JOINT FUNCTION; LEG; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIING; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; TALUS FRACTURE;

EID: 0344064837     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465030310063001     Document Type: Article

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