Head and neck injuries among ice hockey players wearing full face shields vs half face shields

JAMA

Volumn 282, Issue 24, 1999, Pages 2328-2332

  Benson, Brian W ^a   Mohtadi, Nicholas G H ^a   Rose, M Sarah ^a   Meeuwisse, Willem H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; FACE INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALE; NECK INJURY; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TOOTH INJURY;

EID: 0033596266     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.282.24.2328     Document Type: Article

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