Injury in elite county-level hurling: A prospective study

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 138-142

  Murphy, John C ^a,b   Gissane, Conor ^c   Blake, Catherine ^b  

^a GAELIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^c ST MARY'S UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; IRELAND; LIMB; MALE; NECK INJURY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT;

ADULT; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EXTREMITIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRELAND; MALE; NECK INJURIES; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TRACK AND FIELD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856061596     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2010.072132     Document Type: Review

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