Pediatric Concussions in Contact Sports: A 10-Year Retrospective Analysis of Mechanisms and Associated Symptoms
The most important overall mechanism of injury was player-to-player contact, especially in older male youth athletes, whereas younger athletes were more likely to be concussed due to head-to-ground injuries.
Authors
- Joshua Cassinat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3498-8207)
- Alison Grise (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1632-8150)
- Vonda J. Wright
- Matthew Aceto
Institutions
- University of Central Florida (US)
- Hughston Clinic (US)
- Florida College (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/23259671241262009
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.16
Funders
- University of Central Florida
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine