Association between a rule change to reduce home plate collisions and mild traumatic brain injury and other injuries in professional baseball players - Green G, D'Angelo J, Coyles J, Penny I, Golfinos JG, Valadka A.

BACKGROUND: Improved player safety is an important goal of professional baseball. Prevention of mild traumatic brain injury (concussion) is an area of emphasis because of the potential for long-term as well as short-term sequelae. HYPOTHESIS: A rule change...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news