Sport-related ankle injuries attending an accident and emergency department

Injury

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1222-1227

  Fong, Daniel Tik Pui ^a   Man, Chi Yin ^b   Yung, Patrick Shu Hang ^a,c   Cheung, Shui Yuk ^a   Chan, Kai Ming ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Prince of Wales Hospital   (Hong Kong)

^c ALICE HO MIU LING NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Fracture; Sports medicine; Sprain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; SPORT INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANKLE INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; SPRAINS AND STRAINS;

EID: 56049126198     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: 18790267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.02.032     Document Type: Article

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