Incidences of Lower Extremity Injuries in Korea
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Kim, Chang Sun
(Department of Emergency Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine)
Choi, Hyuk Joong (Department of Emergency Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine) Kim, Jai Yong (Department of Social and Preventive Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine) Shin, Sang Do (Department of Emergency Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Koh, Sang Baek (Department of Preventive Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine) Lee, Kug Jong (Department of Emergency Medicine, Ajou University College of Medicine) Im, Tai Ho (Department of Emergency Medicine, Hanyang University College of Medicine) |
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