A Clinical and Roentgenographic Study of Little League Elbow

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-84

  Hang, David Wei ^a   Chao, Chien Ming ^b   Hang, Yi Shiong ^b  

^a SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Elbow; Little League; Pitching

Indexed keywords

BASEBALL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELBOW INJURY; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMERUS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; STRESS;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BASEBALL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN;

EID: 0942279741     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095399703258674     Document Type: Review

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