Can sports and athletics injuries be prevented? Manifest lack of controlled studies of the effiacacy of preventive measures;Kortast möjliga immobilisering Träna positions-och rörelsesinnet: Nya trender inom behandlingen av idrottsskador

Lakartidningen

Volumn 95, Issue 39, 1998, Pages 4244-4248

  Norlin, Rolf ^a   Lysholm, Marketta ^b   Ekstrand, Jan ^c,d  

^a Överläkare ^*  (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Dept of Sports Medicine   (Sweden)

^d Linköping Medical Center   (Sweden)

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EID: 24344503411     PISSN: 00237205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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