Preventing lower limb injuries: Is the latest evidence being translated into the football field?

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 452-456

  Twomey, Dara ^a   Finch, Caroline ^a   Roediger, Elizabeth ^b   Lloyd, David G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australian football; Injury prevention; Lower limb injury; Sports injury; Training program

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; LEG INJURY; SAFETY; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAINING; WARMING;

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; FOOTBALL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES;

EID: 67349117719     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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