Mechanisms of Concussions Among High-School Athletes in School-Sponsored Sports: Implications for Safety
High-school SRCs most often result from head-to-ground impacts, player collisions, or sport-specific actions such as tackling or heading. Characterizing these mechanisms can guide targeted, sport-specific prevention strategies.
Authors
- Tracey Wszalek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4915-5436)
- Kelly Harrington (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9668-183X)
- Graham Huesmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9120-9867)
- Adam Tarr
- Annabelle Shaffer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7842-9067)
- Jerrad Zimmerman
- John Flannell
- Zelda Moran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1493-5734)
- Paul M. Arnold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4622-7695)
- Aaron Anderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1797-5229)
- Helen J Kemprecos
Institutions
- Loyola University Medical Center (US)
- Carle Foundation Hospital (US)
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (US)
- Illinois College (US)
- Henry Ford Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000003887
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00