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Lower Extremity Injury

Biomechanical Factors Associated with Chronic Injury to the Lower Extremity

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Winter, D.A., Bishop, P.J. Lower Extremity Injury. Sports Medicine 14, 149–156 (1992). https://doi.org/10.2165/00007256-199214030-00001

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