Return-to-play after injury: Practices in New Zealand rugby union

Physical Therapy in Sport

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 24-30

  Beardmore, Andrew L ^a   Handcock, Phil J ^b   Rehrer, Nancy J ^b  

^a Wellington Rugby Union   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Decision making; Injury recurrence; Rugby union

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPETITION; CONVALESCENCE; FITNESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPIST; POSTAL MAIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RUGBY; SPORT INJURY; STANDARDIZATION; TEAMWORK; TRAINING;

EID: 14244255781     PISSN: 1466853X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2004.04.002     Document Type: Article

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