Injury trend analysis from the us open tennis championships between 1994 and 2009

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 546-551

  Sell, Katie ^a   Hainline, Brian ^b   Yorio, Michael ^b   Kovacs, Mark ^c,d  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b United States Tennis Association   (United States)

^c Life University   (United States)

^d United States Tennis Association Player Development Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MALE; SEX RATIO; SPORT INJURY; TENNIS; UNITED STATES;

ANKLE INJURIES; INJURY PREVENTION;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TENNIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84896402590     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091175     Document Type: Article

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