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Return to play after an initial or recurrent concussion in a prospective study of physician-observed junior ice hockey concussions: implications for return to play after a concussion
Neurosurgical Focus (2010)
  • Paul S Echlin
  • Charles H Tator, University of Toronto
  • Michael D Cusimano, University of Toronto
  • Robert C Cantu, Boston University
  • Jack E Taunton, University of British Columbia
  • Ross E Upshur, University of Toronto
  • Michael Czarnota, Wayne State University
  • Craig R Hall, The University of Western Ontario
  • Andrew M. Johnson, The University of Western Ontario
  • Lorie A Forwell, The University of Western Ontario
  • Molly Driediger, The University of Western Ontario
  • Elaine N Skopelja, Indiana University
Abstract
Object. The authors investigated return-to-play duration for initial and recurrent concussion in the same season in 2 teams of junior (16–21-year-old) ice hockey players during a regular season. Methods. The authors conducted a prospective cohort study during 1 junior regular season (2009–2010) of 67 male fourth- tier ice hockey players (mean age
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Publication Date
2010
Citation Information
Paul S Echlin, Charles H Tator, Michael D Cusimano, Robert C Cantu, et al.. "Return to play after an initial or recurrent concussion in a prospective study of physician-observed junior ice hockey concussions: implications for return to play after a concussion" Neurosurgical Focus Vol. 29 Iss. 5 (2010)
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