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Study: Concussed Athletes More Likely to Experience Later Lower Extremity Injuries After Return to Play

August 31, 2016: Authors of a new study of college athletes say that concussion creates a “window of susceptibility” in players that more than triples the risk of a later lower extremity musculoskeletal injury over nonconcussed athletes.
Source: APTA Feed

Study: Concussed Athletes More Likely to Experience Later Lower Extremity Injuries After Return to Play