Common neuromusculoskeletal injuries amongst rock climbers in the Western Cape
Background: Rock climbing is an extreme sport that is fast gaining interest in the Western Cape. Due to the physical nature of the sport, climbers often suffer neuromusculoskeletal (NMS) injuries. Physiotherapists are first-line practitioners who diagnose and treat NMS injuries, but no previous s...
Main Authors: | Liezel Wegner, Jarryd E. Pagel, Ashley W. Smit, Aimee Straszacker, Sarah L. Swart, St John Taft |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2015-04-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Physiotherapy |
Online Access: | https://sajp.co.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/227 |
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