Injury profile in junior tennis players: A prospective two year study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 845-850

  Hjelm, Nina ^a,b   Werner, Suzanne ^a,c   Renstrom, Per ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Sophiahemmet ^*  (Sweden)

^c Capio Artro Clinic   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gender; Injury incidence; Injury location; Injury severity; Injury type

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; KNEE INJURY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATOR CUFF; SEX RATIO; SPORT INJURY; SWEDEN; TENNIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE INJURIES; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KNEE INJURIES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROTATOR CUFF; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; SWEDEN; TENNIS;

EID: 77952485955     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: 14337347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00167-010-1094-4     Document Type: Article

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