Clinical, Functional, and Radiologic Outcome in Team Handball Players 6 to 11 Years after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. A Follow-up Study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 981-989

  Myklebust, Grethe ^a   Holm, Inger ^b   Mæhlum, Sverre ^c   Engebretsen, Lars ^a,d   Bahr, Roald ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c Norwegian School of Sport Medicine   (Norway)

^d Oslo Orthopedic University Clinic   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SPORT INJURY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0345358466     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465030310063901     Document Type: Article

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