Posts by Kyle P. Harris, MS, ATC
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Less Body Checking May Protect Adolescent Ice Hockey Players
Youth ice hockey leagues (age 13-14 years) that eliminated body checking had fewer injuries and concussions than leagues that allowed body checking.
Less Full Contact Practice Time May Protect High School Football Players
New rules that limit full-contact practice time are associated with fewer sport-related concussions during American football practices.
Screening the Screening Recommendations for ECG
The 2017 international recommendations for interpreting electrocardiographs to screen young athletes performs well compared with other ECG screening recommendations.
Who Gets Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy?
Association between contact sports participation and chronic traumatic encephalopathy: a retrospective study. Bieniek KF, Blessing MM, Heckman MG, Diehl NN, Serie AM, Paolini MA, Boeve BF, Savica R, Reichard RR,…
Show Me the Data and Dollars: Implementing Health and Safety Policy Change
Analysis of states’ barriers to and progress toward implementation of health and safety policies for secondary school athletes. Pike AM, Adams WM, Huggins RA, Mazerolle SM, and Casa DJ. J…
Let’s Chat: 1 in 8 Patients Are Diagnosed with Osteoarthritis within 5 Years of an ACL Reconstruction
Post-traumatic osteoarthritis diagnosed within 5 years following ACL reconstruction Bodkin SG, Werner BC, Slater LV, and Hart JM. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2019. [Epub Ahead of Print]. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00167-019-05461-y Take…
Repair may be Just as Good as Reconstruction
Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture: Repair or Reconstruction? Hoogeslag RAG, Brouwer RW, Boer BC, de Vries AJ, and Huis in ‘t Veld H. Am J Sports Med. 2019. [Epub Ahead…
During ACL Rupture Treatment, We Should Treat the Knee and the Mind
Smaller change in psychological readiness to return to sport is associated with second anterior cruciate ligament injury among younger patients. McPherson AL, Feller JA, Hewett TE, and Webster KE. Am…
To Properly Motivate Patients, We May Need to Manage Expectations
Expectations for return to preinjury sport before and after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Webster KE, and Feller JA. Am J Sports Med 2019. [Epub Ahead of Print]. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0363546518819454 Take Home…
