Systematic review of rugby injuries in children and adolescents under 21 years

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  British Journal of Sports Medicine

• Publication date

  2015-01-06

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1136/bjsports-2014-093684PMID 25564004
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