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Trends in incidence and severity of sports-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the emergency department, 2006–2011

R. Sterling HaringJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA, ;Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL, USA, ;Center for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research (CSTOR), Correspondence[email protected]
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Joseph K. CannerCenter for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research (CSTOR),
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Anthony O. AsemotaCenter for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research (CSTOR), ;Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA,
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Benjamin P. GeorgeCenter for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research (CSTOR), ;University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA, and
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Shalini SelvarajahCenter for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research (CSTOR),
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Adil H. HaiderCenter for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
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Eric B. SchneiderCenter for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research (CSTOR),
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Pages 989-992 | Received 10 Nov 2014, Accepted 19 Mar 2015, Published online: 12 May 2015

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