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Gymnastics and concussions: A retrospective chart review

Elspeth Harta The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA;b Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics, Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham, Waltham, Massachusetts, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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David R. Howellc Sports Medicine Center, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA;d Department of Orthopedics, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2955-0191View further author information
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Anna Brillianta The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA;b Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics, Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham, Waltham, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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Michael O’Briena The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA;b Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics, Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham, Waltham, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
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William P. Meehana The Micheli Center for Sports Injury Prevention, Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA;b Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics, Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham, Waltham, Massachusetts, USAView further author information
Pages 675-679 | Received 26 May 2022, Accepted 09 May 2023, Published online: 19 May 2023

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