Profiles of musculoskeletal injuries among greek army officer cadets during basic combat training

Military Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 297-303

  Havenetidis, Konstantinos ^a   Kardaris, Dionysios ^a   Paxinos, Thrasivoulos ^a  

^a Hellenic Army Academy   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; FOOT INJURY; GREECE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PREVALENCE; SOLDIER;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; BACK INJURIES; FOOT INJURIES; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PREVALENCE; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952346422     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-10-00196     Document Type: Article

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