Catastrophic injuries among young athletes

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 13-20

  Zemper, E D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SPORT INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 74549135835     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2009.069096     Document Type: Review

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