Teaching landing skills in elite junior Australian football: Evaluation of an injury prevention strategy

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 834-838

  Scase, E ^a   Cook, J ^a   Makdissi, M ^b   Gabbe, B ^c   Shuck, L ^d  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVENTION STUDY; SPORT INJURY; TEACHING; TRAINING;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; AUSTRALIA; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCCER;

EID: 33749530409     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2006.025692     Document Type: Article

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