Describing the epidemiology and associated age, gender and handicap comparisons of golfing injuries

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 264-266

  Fradkin, Andrea J ^a,b   Windley, Thomas C ^b,c   Myers, Joseph B ^b,d   Sell, Timothy C ^b   Lephart, Scott M ^b  

^a BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c Premier Physical Therapy and Sports Performance   (United States)

^d University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; GOLF; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 40949101862     PISSN: 17457300     EISSN: 17457319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17457300701722585     Document Type: Article

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