No evidence for a cumulative impact effect on concussion injury threshold

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2079-2090

  Eckner, James T ^a   Sabin, Matthew ^b   Kutcher, Jeffrey S ^a   Broglio, Steven P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

acceleration; biomechanics; concussion; helmet; injury tolerance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOOTBALL; HEAD IMPACT TELEMETRY SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; TELEMETRY;

ACCELERATION; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CHILD; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FOOTBALL; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; ROTATION; TELEMETRY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80054721895     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2011.1910     Document Type: Article

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