Golf injuries - Common and potentially avoidable

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 163-170

  Fradkin, A J ^a   Cameron, P A ^a   Gabbe, B J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MASSAGE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; NERVE INJURY; OSTEOPHYTE; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PODIATRY; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; SPRAIN; TENDINITIS; WARMING;

EID: 22144477926     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1440-2440(05)80007-6     Document Type: Article

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