Musculoskeletal extremity injuries in a cohort of schoolchildren aged 6-12: A 2.5-year prospective study

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 251-258

  Jespersen, E ^a   Rexen, C T ^a   Franz, C ^a   Moller N C ^a   Froberg, K ^a   Wedderkopp, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Child; Incidence; Injury; Lower extremity; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ARM; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURIES; LEG; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84925356023     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sms.12177     Document Type: Article

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