The epidemiology of sport-related concussion

Concussions and head injuries may never be completely eliminated from sports. However, with better data comes an improved understanding of the types of actions and activities that typically result in concussions. With this knowledge can come improved techniques and rule changes to minimize the rate and severity of concussions in sports. This article identifies the factors that affect concussion rate.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:biological and medical sciences
Tagging:Gehirnerschütterung
Published in:Clinics in Sports Medicine
Language:English
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1016/j.csm.2010.08.006
Volume:30
Issue:1
Pages:1-17
Document types:article
Level:advanced