Epidemiology of athletic knee injuries: A 10-year study

Knee

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 184-188

  Majewski, M ^a   Susanne, Habelt ^b   Klaus, Steinbrück ^c  

^a Chirurgische Klinik Kantonsspital Liestal   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c Clinic of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Surgery   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cruciate ligament; Epidemiology; Knee injury; Meniscus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; BOWLING; CONTUSION; DANCING; DISLOCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FOOTBALL; GROUPS BY AGE; HORSEBACK RIDING; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; INCIDENCE; JOGGING; KNEE FRACTURE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY; LATERAL MENISCUS INJURY; MALE; MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY; MEDIAL MENISCUS INJURY; MUSCLE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SKIING; SKIN INJURY; SPORT INJURY; SWIMMING; TENDON INJURY; TENNIS; VOLLEYBALL; WRESTLING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 33746144448     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2006.01.005     Document Type: Article

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