When contact sports cause concussion injuries, who comes out ahead?

(American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Concussions are common injuries among contact sport athletes. While most athletes experience full recovery within a few weeks and can return to their sport, according to a study published in the December issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, female athletes tend to experience a higher concussion injury rate than male athletes.

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