Descriptive epidemiology of collegiate women's volleyball injuries: National Collegiate Athletic Association injury surveillance system, 1988-1989 through 2003-2004

Journal of Athletic Training

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 295-302

  Agel, Julie ^a   Palmieri Smith, Riann M ^b   Dick, Randall ^c   Wojtys, Edward M ^b   Marshall, Stephen W ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Datalys Center for Sports Injury Research and Prevention   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle injuries; Athletic injuries; Injury prevention; Knee injuries; Lower extremity injuries

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ANKLE INJURY; ANKLE SPRAIN; ATHLETE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEG INJURY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPORT INJURY; TRAINING; VOLLEYBALL;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS; SPORTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250363177     PISSN: 10626050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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