Study Analyzes the Biomechanics and the Role of the Helmet in Serious Head Injuries Incurred in American Football

There has been increased awareness in the last year related to head injuries incurred in the NFL as well as in collegiate and high school football. While there have been many studies related to concussion in football, and more recently, the development of chronic traumatic encephalopathy related to repetitive brain trauma in sports, this is the first in-depth analysis of the biomechanics of subdural hemorrhage formation specific to American football.

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