Structure-function relationships of entheses in relation to mechanical load and exercise: Review

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 303-315

  Shaw, H M ^a   Benjamin, M ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enthesopathy; Fibrocartilage; Ligaments; Osteotendinous junction; Overuse injuries; Tendons

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; EXERCISE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; WEIGHT BEARING;

BIOMECHANICS; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; EXERCISE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 34547229748     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2007.00689.x     Document Type: Article

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