Journal article
Sports Injuries During the Summer Olympic Games 2008
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Standardized assessment of sports injuries provides important epidemiological information and also directions for injury prevention.
PURPOSE: To analyze the frequency, characteristics, and causes of injuries incurred during the Summer Olympic Games 2008.
Authors
Junge A; Engebretsen L; Mountjoy ML; Alonso JM; Renström PAFH; Aubry MJ; Dvorak J
Journal
The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 37, No. 11, pp. 2165–2172
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
November 2009
DOI
10.1177/0363546509339357
ISSN
0363-5465