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Analysis of head impact exposure and brain microstructure response in a season-long application of a jugular vein compression collar: a prospective, neuroimaging investigation in American football

BACKGROUND: Historical approaches to protect the brain from outside the skull (eg, helmets and mouthpieces) have been ineffective in reducing internal injury to the brain that arises from energy absorption during sports-related collisions. We aimed to evaluate the effects of a neck collar, which app...

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Autores principales: Myer, Gregory D, Yuan, Weihong, Barber Foss, Kim D, Thomas, Staci, Smith, David, Leach, James, Kiefer, Adam W, Dicesare, Chris, Adams, Janet, Gubanich, Paul J, Kitchen, Katie, Schneider, Daniel K, Braswell, Daniel, Krueger, Darcy, Altaye, Mekibib
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5099231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27307271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2016-096134