Analysis of Injury and Concussion of Fall Sports
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.......................................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................... 43 Methods .......................................................................................................................................................... 5 Results ............................................................................................................................................................. 6 Discussion ........................................................................................................................................................ 98 Acknowledgements ....................................................................................................................................... 109 References ....................................................................................................................................................... 109
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