Head and neck ice hockey injuries in children: an analysis of the NEISS database.
Francesca C ViolaBeatrice R BaconJason C DeGiovanniGaayathri VaravenkataramanMichele M Carr
Published in: International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology (2024)
Female ice hockey players sustain injuries at younger ages than males, which may reflect the loss of older girls from the sport. In older boys, injury rates may reflect the loss of mandated full face protective shields.