Fielders and batters are injured too: A prospective cohort study of injuries in junior club cricket

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 489-495

  Finch, Caroline F ^a   White, Peta ^a   Dennis, Rebecca ^a   Twomey, Dara ^a   Hayen, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Cohort study; Cricket; Sports injury

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASEBALL; CHILD; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; TRAINING;

EID: 77955663994     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2009.10.489     Document Type: Article

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