The epidemiology of musculoskeletal tendinous and ligamentous injuries

Injury

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1338-1344

  Clayton, Robert A E ^a   Court Brown, Charles M ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Ligaments; Soft tissue; Tendons

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE TENDON RUPTURE; CHILD; FEMALE; FINGER INJURY; GASTROCNEMIUS TENDON RUPTURE; HUMAN; KNEE LIGAMENT INJURY; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; MALLET FINGER; PATELLA TENDON RUPTURE; PERONEAL TENDON RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS TENDON RUPTURE; REVIEW; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHOULDER INJURY; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RUPTURE; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR TENDON RUPTURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE INJURIES; LIGAMENTS; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 57049114848     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.06.021     Document Type: Review

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