Age-related injury patterns in a sports medicine outpatient clinic

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 205-220

  Requa, Ralph K ^a   McCormick, Jenny ^a   Garrick, James G ^a  

^a Saint Francis Memorial Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Injury patterns; Sports medicine outpatient clinics

Indexed keywords

EID: 3342976104     PISSN: 10628592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132585-199600430-00002     Document Type: Article

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