Conditioning injuries associated with artificial turf in two preseason football training programs

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 304-308

  Gorse, Keith ^a   Mickey, Cheryl A ^b,c   Bierhals, Andrew ^d  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c Waynesburg College   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crossover effect; Omni turf; Overuse injuries; Running; Swimming

Indexed keywords

EID: 3043005970     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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