Rectus abdominis muscle strains in tennis players

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 842-848

  Maquirriain, Javier ^a   Ghisi, Juan P ^b   Kokalj, Antonio M ^c  

^a Centro Nacional de Alto Rendimiento Deportivo ^*  (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL JUAN A FERNÁNDEZ   (Argentina)

^c Argentine Tennis Association   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRAIN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; TENNIS; ULTRASOUND; WORKLOAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; COHORT STUDIES; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; RECURRENCE; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TENNIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 35948961481     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2007.036129     Document Type: Article

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