The incidence of noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries in young to middle-aged
athletes remains high. Despite early diagnosis and appropriate operative and nonoperative …

Three systematic reviews were conducted on:(i) the history of mouthguard use in sports;(ii)
mouthguard material and construction; and (iii) the effectiveness of mouthguards in …

Objective To provide a focused overview of the existing literature on the epidemiology of
acute ankle sprains (lateral, medial, and high/syndesmotic) with an emphasis on incidence …

ContextApproximately 300 000 sport-related concussions occur annually in the United
States, and the likelihood of serious sequelae may increase with repeated head injury …

ContextLack of empirical data on recovery time following sport-related concussion hampers
clinical decision making about return to play after injury. ObjectiveTo prospectively measure …

OBJECTIVE: Cerebral concussion is common in collision sports such as football, yet the
chronic neurological effects of recurrent concussion are not well understood. The purpose of …

Background Anterior cruciate ligament injuries are common in athletes and have serious
sequelae. A valid clinical tool that reliably identifies individuals at an increased risk for ACL …

Recurrent Concussion and Risk of Depression in Retired Professional Football Players
Page 1 Clinically Relevant Recurrent Concussion and Risk of Depression in Retired …

There has been an intensive research effort directed at determining the cause of non-contact
anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury over the past decade, but few studies have reported …

Objective: Postural stability and neuropsychological testing are gradually becoming integral
parts of postconcussion assessment in athletes. Clinicians, however, sometimes question …