Home and leisure activities and childhood knee injuries

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 644-650

  Moustaki, M ^a   Pitsos, N ^a   Dalamaga, M ^a   Dessypris, N ^a   Petridou, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Childhood; Epidemiology; Injury; Joint; Knee

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; LEISURE; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 17044370410     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2004.07.051     Document Type: Article

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