Wrestling injuries during the 2008 beijing olympic games

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1870-1876

  Shadgan, Babak ^a,b,c   Feldman, Bernard J ^b   Jafari, Siavash ^c  

^a VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles ^*  (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Incidence rate; Injury; Olympic Games; Surveillance study; Wrestler; Wrestling

Indexed keywords

ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHINA; EPISTAXIS; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; LACERATION; LEG INJURY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; WRESTLING;

ARM INJURIES; ATHLETES; CHINA; EPISTAXIS; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LACERATIONS; LEG INJURIES; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; WRESTLING;

EID: 77957776506     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546510369291     Document Type: Article

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