Comparison of hip joint range of motion in professional youth and senior team footballers with age-matched controls: An indication of early degenerative change?

Physical Therapy in Sport

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-29

  Manning, Carron ^a   Hudson, Zoë ^b  

^a Ramsay Springfield Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyriax; Football; Hip; Osteoarthritis; Range of motion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION; SOCCER; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 59749085194     PISSN: 1466853X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ptsp.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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