Football Injuries In US High School Athletes More Severe During Kickoff, Punting
Monday, August 17, 2009 - 10:21
in Health & Medicine
Injuries can occur during a sporting competition at any time. However, new research finds that during football, injuries sustained at the beginning or middle of a game are more severe compared to injuries sustained during the end or in overtime. This finding suggests that the changes of intensity throughout competition influence risk of severe injury.