A prospective study of physician-observed concussion during a varsity university hockey season: White matter integrity in ice hockey players. Part 3 of 4

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Koerte, Inga K ^a,c   Kaufmann, David ^a,c   Hartl, Elisabeth ^a   Bouix, Sylvain ^a   Pasternak, Ofer ^a   Kubicki, Marek ^a,b   Rauscher, Alexander ^d   Li, David K B ^d   Dadachanji, Shiroy B ^d   Taunton, Jack A ^d   Forwell, Lorie A ^e   Johnson, Andrew M ^e   Echlin, Paul S ^f   Shenton, Martha E ^b,g  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^f Eliott Sports Medicine Clinic   (Canada)

^g VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Axial diffusivity; Canada; Diffusion tensor imaging; Fractional anisotropy; Ice hockey; Mild traumatic brain injury; Radial diffusivity; Sports related concussion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CAPSULA INTERNA; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HOCKEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MYELINATED NERVE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICIAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT INJURY; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HOCKEY; HUMANS; INTERNAL CAPSULE; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PHYSICIANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872876767     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2012.10.FOCUS12303     Document Type: Article

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