Update on injury trends in Alpine skiing

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1510 STP, Issue , 2009, Pages 11-22

  Johnson, Robert J ^a   Ettlinger, Carl F ^b   Shealy, Jasper E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Underhill Center   (United States)

^c ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Injury rates; Knee injuries; Lower leg injuries; Skiing injury trends

Indexed keywords

BONE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; RECREATIONAL FACILITIES;

ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; HUMERUS FRACTURES; INJURY RATE; KNEE INJURY; KNEE LIGAMENTS; LOWER EXTREMITY INJURIES; LOWER LEG INJURIES; SKIING INJURY TRENDS;

SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 67649583465     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/stp47461s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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