Injuries observed in minimalist runners

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 262-266

  Salzler, Matthew J ^a   Bluman, Eric M ^a   Noonan, Samantha ^a   Chiodo, Christopher P ^a   De Asla, Richard J ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Barefoot running; Biomechanics; Jogging; Sneakers; Sports medicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS FRACTURE; FEMALE; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SHOE; SPORT INJURY; STRESS FRACTURE;

ADULT; CALCANEUS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FASCIA; FEMALE; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; RUNNING; SHOES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861470748     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2012.0262     Document Type: Article

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