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Prevalence, pattern, and risk factors of musculoskeletal injuries among wheelchair athletes in Lagos, Nigeria

Oluseun Akinleye Fapojuwo
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,
Rotimi Olanrewaju Kareem
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,
Oluwatosin Helen Bejide
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1.
Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria
Hum Mov. 2022;23(4):156-164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/hm.2022.108322
Online publish date: 2022/03/10
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