Head impacts sustained by male collegiate water polo athletes.

Water polo is a contact sport that is gaining popularity in the United States and carries a risk of repeated head impacts and concussion. The frequency and magnitude of sport-related head impacts have not been described for water polo. We aimed to compare patterns of empirically measured head impact...

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Main Authors: Nicholas J Cecchi, Derek C Monroe, Gianna M Fote, Steven L Small, James W Hicks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216369