Injuries to polo riders: a prospective evaluation
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Injuries to polo riders: a prospective evaluation.
OBJECTIVE To assess prospectively the incidence, nature, and severity of injuries to polo riders competing in the 1996 Argentine High Polo season. METHODS Assessment, documentation, and provision of care for all injuries sustained during the 1996 season by one of the authors. Riders were also surveyed retrospectively for their previous polo injuries. RESULTS 34 riders took part in the study...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.33.5.329