Epidemiology of Cervical Spine Injuries in High School Athletes Over a Ten-Year Period

Over 7 million athletes participate in high school (HS) sports annually, with both the benefits of physical activity and risks of injury. While catastrophic cervical spine injuries have been studied, limited data are available characterizing less severe cervical spine injuries in HS athletes.

Source: PM and R - September 12, 2017 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Adele Meron, Christopher McMullen, Scott R. Laker, Dustin Currie, R. Dawn Comstock Source Type: research