Knee Injuries in Downhill Skiers
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Knee Injuries in Downhill Skiers
Results: The overall injury distribution was valgus–external rotation (32.9%), phantom foot (22.5%), hyperextension (19.0%), boot induced (7.8%), collision (2.2%), and other (15.6%). The phantom foot mechanism was most common in ages 30 to 40 years (36.3% of all injuries within this mechanism; P < .01). Children and adults showed no significant difference in distribution of injury mechanism. Of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2325-9671,2325-9671
DOI: 10.1177/2325967113519741