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. 1998 Dec;32(4):336–337. doi: 10.1136/bjsm.32.4.336

Provision of physiotherapy at the Tsing Ma Bridge international marathon and 10 km race in Hong Kong

S S Yeung, E W Yeung, T W Wong
PMCID: PMC1756117  PMID: 9865408

Abstract

This report examines the delivery of sports physiotherapy at the Tsing Ma Bridge marathon and 10 km race in Hong Kong. The incidence, type of injury encountered, and treatment modalities selected are examined. The report also highlights the flexibility required when planning the provision of such a service. 




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