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Genetic risk factors for musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries.
Medicine and sport science - 1 Jan 2009
Collins Malcolm, Raleigh Stuart M
Abstract excerpt
Acute and overuse musculoskeletal soft tissues injuries are common as a result of participating in specific physical or workplace activities. Multiple risk factors, including genetic factors, are implicated in the aetiology of these injuries. Common musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries for which a genetic contribution has been proposed include the Achilles tendon in the heel, the rotator cuff tendons in the...
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