Identifying Prevention Strategies for Ice Hockey Laceration Injuries
Ice hockey is an inherently dangerous sport, and lacerations are a common injury type that can result in serious injury or death. This study highlights the Haddon Matrix as a valuable tool for identifying preventive measures for life-threatening lacerations in ice hockey. Further research should investigate the effectiveness of the strategies proposed.
Authors
- Johna K. Register‐Mihalik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4229-4743)
- Erin Shore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5754-8323)
- Kristen L. Kucera (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7616-7064)
- Chelsea Leonard Martin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3363-6705)
- Randi Delong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1376-7839)
- Brianna Brookhart
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- University of North Carolina Health Care (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Sports Health A Multidisciplinary Approach
- Published
- 2025-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/19417381251398822
- Primary Topic
- Sports injuries and prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00