Pattern and management of sports injuries presented by Lagos state athletes at the 16th National Sports Festival (KADA games 2009) in Nigeria

Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Owoeye, Oluwatoyosi B A ^a  

^a LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BASEBALL; BASKETBALL; CRICKET; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LIGAMENT INJURY; LIGAMENT SPRAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE STRAIN; NIGERIA; RUGBY; SEX RATIO; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; SPRAIN;

EID: 77955736713     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-2555-2-3     Document Type: Article

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