Head and Neck Injuries Among Ice Hockey Players Wearing Full Face Shields vs Half Face Shields

CONTEXT Speculation exists that use of a full face shield by ice hockey players may increase their risk of concussions and neck injuries, offsetting the benefits of protection from dental, facial, and ocular injuries, but, to our knowledge, no data exist regarding this possibility. OBJECTIVE To dete...

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Veröffentlicht in:	JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 1999-12, Vol.282 (24), p.2328-2332
Hauptverfasser:	Benson, Brian W, Mohtadi, Nicholas G. H, Rose, M. Sarah, Meeuwisse, Willem H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult athletes Athletic Injuries - epidemiology Athletic Injuries - prevention & control Biological and medical sciences Brain Concussion - epidemiology Brain Concussion - prevention & control Craniocerebral Trauma - epidemiology Craniocerebral Trauma - prevention & control Ent, stomatology, face, injuries. Foreign bodies. Diseases due to physical agents: otorhinolaryngology Facial Injuries - epidemiology Facial Injuries - prevention & control head Head injuries Head Protective Devices Hockey - injuries Humans Ice hockey Injuries of the nervous system and the skull. Diseases due to physical agents Male Medical sciences neck Neck Injuries - epidemiology Neck Injuries - prevention & control Prospective Studies Protective Clothing Risk Spinal cord injuries Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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