Lower extremity injuries in snowboarding

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2011, Pages E48-E52

  Ishimaru, Daichi ^a   Ogawa, Hiroyasu ^b   Sumi, Hiroshi ^c   Sumi, Yasuhiko ^c   Shimizu, Katsuji ^b  

^a Takayama Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Sumi Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fracture; Lower extremity injuries; Snowboarding injury; Sports injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACERATION; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SHOE; SKIING; SPORT INJURY; WINTER SPORT;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; JAPAN; LEG INJURIES; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SKIING;

EID: 79952806817     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31820ca025     Document Type: Article

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