Al andalus ultra trail: An observation of medical interventions during a 219-km, 5-day ultramarathon stage race

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 444-446

  Scheer, Bernd Volker ^a   Murray, Andrew ^b  

^a NHS BORDERS   (United Kingdom)

^b Marathon Medical Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

blisters; dermatological injuries; medical coverage; musculoskeletal injuries; patellofemoral syndrome; stage race; ultramarathon

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERVENTION STUDY; LEG INJURY; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

ADULT; BLISTER; FEMALE; FOOT INJURIES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERTRIGO; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; RUNNING; SKIN;

EID: 81155160164     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: 15363724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0b013e318225b0df     Document Type: Article

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