What are the most effective risk-reduction strategies in sport concussion?

Brian W Benson; Andrew S McIntosh; David Maddocks; Stanley A Herring; Martin Raftery; Jiří Dvořák

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2013-092216

Article info

Review

What are the most effective risk-reduction strategies in sport concussion?

Authors

Brian W Benson Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, and Sport Medicine Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrew S McIntosh Australian Centre for Research into Injury in Sport and its Prevention (ACRISP), Monash Injury Research Institute, Monash University, Monash, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Maddocks Perry Maddocks Trollope Lawyers, Melbourne, AustraliaCentre for Health Exercise and Sports Medicine, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stanley A Herring Departments of Rehabilitation Medicine, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Neurological Surgery, University of Washington, and Team Physician, Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Mariners, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Martin Raftery International Rugby Board, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jiří Dvořák Department of Neurology, Schulthess Clinic Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Brian W Benson, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, and Sport Medicine Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive N.W., Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4; bbenson{at}ucalgary.ca

View Full Text

Citation

Benson BW, McIntosh AS, Maddocks D, et al

What are the most effective risk-reduction strategies in sport concussion?

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2013;47:321-326.

Publication history

Received January 24, 2013
Accepted January 25, 2013
First published March 11, 2013.

Online issue publication

March 11, 2013

Request permissions

If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

Copyright information

Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions

Log in using your username and password

Main menu

Log in using your username and password

You are here

Authors

Citation

Publication history

Request permissions

Copyright information

Read the full text or download the PDF:

Log in using your username and password