The epidemiology of injuries in a professional soccer team in Argentina

International SportMed Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 255-265

  Gallo, Pablo Ortega ^a   Argemi, Ruben ^a   Batista, Jorge ^a   Lic, Luis Garcia ^a   Liotta, Gustavo ^a  

^a Club Atlético Boca Juniors ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Detraining; Football; Injuries; Prevention; Soccer

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248583492     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15283356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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