RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Backache in oarsmen.
JF British Journal of Sports Medicine
JO Br J Sports Med
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Association of Sport and Exercise Medicine
SP 105
OP 108
DO 10.1136/bjsm.14.2-3.105
VO 14
IS 2-3
A1 M. C. Stallard
YR 1980
UL http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/14/2-3/105.abstract
AB There has been an increase in complaints of backache amongst oarsmen recently. It is suggested that backache is related to the training programme and the modern style of rowing and that the rotational forces of rowing are responsible for the symptoms. An approach to the management of the problem is suggested.