Incidence of injury in elite Gaelic Footballers

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Newell, Micheal ^a   Newell, John ^b   Grant, Stanley ^b   Henry, Aideen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETITION; CONTUSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; NECK INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPORT INJURY; SPRAIN; TENDON INJURY; TRAINING; ADOLESCENT; ANKLE INJURY; INJURY; IRELAND; KNEE INJURY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SOCCER; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 37849186486     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: 03323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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