Bone properties in child and adolescent male hockey and soccer players

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 387-391

  Falk, Bareket ^a   Braid, Sarah ^a   Moore, Michael ^a   Yao, Matthew ^a   Sullivan, Phil ^a   Klentrou, Nota ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone; Children; Exercise; Maturation; Sport; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRENGTH; BONE STRUCTURE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; ICE HOCKEY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RADIUS; SCHOOL CHILD; TIBIA; TRAINING; VELOCITY; BONE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HOCKEY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCCER;

ADOLESCENT; ATHLETES; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; HOCKEY; HUMANS; MALE; SOCCER;

EID: 77953961634     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2009.03.011     Document Type: Article

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