Shoulder injuries in rugby union: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Doyle J, Bellamy M, Fowler K, Keiller H, Gunasekera R, Funk L

DOI: 10.1007/s00402-026-06445-7
Published: 2026 Jul 29
Container: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s00402-026-06445-7,
  title = {Shoulder injuries in rugby union: a systematic review and meta-analysis.},
  author = {Doyle J and Bellamy M and Fowler K and Keiller H and Gunasekera R and Funk L},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery},
  doi = {10.1007/s00402-026-06445-7},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-026-06445-7}
}

RIS

TY  - JOUR
TI  - Shoulder injuries in rugby union: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
AU  - Doyle J
AU  - Bellamy M
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AU  - Keiller H
AU  - Gunasekera R
AU  - Funk L
PY  - 2026
JO  - Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
DO  - 10.1007/s00402-026-06445-7
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APA

J, D., M, B., K, F., H, K., R, G., & L, F. (2026). Shoulder injuries in rugby union: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-026-06445-7

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