Erratum: Achilles tendinopathy in club runners (International Journal of Sports Medicine (2012) 33 (390-394) DOI:10.1055/s-0031-1299701);Achilles tendinopathy in club runners

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 390-394

  Shaikh, Z ^a   Perry, M ^a   Morrissey, D ^a   Ahmad, M ^a   Del Buono, A ^b   Maffulli, N ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

athletes; symptoms; tendons; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; TENDINITIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; RUNNING; TENDINOPATHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860663954     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1313785     Document Type: Erratum

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