Upper extremity injury history, current pain rating, and health-related quality of life in female softball pitchers

Journal of Sport Rehabilitation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 100-114

  Sauers, Eric L ^a   Dykstra, Danelle L ^a   Bay, R Curtis ^a   Bliven, Kellie Huxel ^a   Snyder, Alison R ^a  

^a A T STILL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DASH; Disability; FAST; HRQOL; Self report

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953768523     PISSN: 10566716     EISSN: 15433072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jsr.20.1.100     Document Type: Article

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