CNS and Thorax Injury and Associated Risks Factors in Equestrian Sports
Anna E. Crawford,
Lauren K. Picken,
Fernanda D. Gabriel
et al.
Abstract:Context: Equestrian sports continue to gain popularity in the United States and are associated with a high injury rate, especially involving the central nervous system and thorax. Due to this high rate of injury and the potential for long-term consequences associated with participation, an understanding of the unique risks of this sport is needed. Objective: To describe severe injury in equestrian sports and review the role that protective gear plays in injury mitigation. Data Sources: The PubMed Database was … Show more
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