Video incident analysis of head injuries in high school girls' lacrosse

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 756-762

  Caswell, Shane V ^a   Lincoln, Andrew E ^b   Almquist, Jon L ^c   Dunn, Reginald E ^c   Hinton, Richard Y ^d  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MedStar Sports Medicine Research Center   (United States)

^c Fairfax County Public Schools   (United States)

^d UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

concussion; girls' lacrosse; head injury; high school; sports

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT; UNITED STATES; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RACQUET SPORTS; UNITED STATES; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 84859479826     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: 15523365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546512436647     Document Type: Article

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