Emergency Department Visits for Sports- and Recreation-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Among Children --- United States, 2010--2016
by from Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) on (#4B2PZ)
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), including concussions, are at the forefront of public concern about athletic injuries sustained by children. Caused by an impact to the head or body, a TBI can lead to emotional, physiologic, and cognitive sequelae in children.