Pekka Kannus

Effect of Starting Age of Physical Activity on Bone Mass in the Dominant Arm of Tennis and Squash Players

Pekka Kannus · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1995 · 751 citations

Medicine, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine +16

Fall-Induced Injuries and Deaths Among Older Adults

Pekka Kannus · JAMA · 1999 · 596 citations

Public Health, Geriatric Medicine, Injury Prevention +15

Majority of Hip Fractures Occur as a Result of a Fall and Impact on the Greater Trochanter of the Femur: A Prospective Controlled Hip Fracture Study with 206 Consecutive Patients

Jari Parkkari, Pekka Kannus, Mika Palvanen et al. · Calcified Tissue International · 1999 · 569 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +6

Prevention of Hip Fracture in Elderly People with Use of a Hip Protector

Pekka Kannus, Jari Parkkari, Seppo Niemi et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2000 · 564 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery +15

Exercise-induced bone gain is due to enlargement in bone size without a change in volumetric bone density: a peripheral quantitative computed tomography study of the upper arms of male tennis players

Heidi Haapasalo, Saija Kontulainen, Harri Sievänen et al. · Bone · 2000 · 507 citations

Medicine, Kinesiology, Sports Medicine +17