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Collegiate athletes opinions regarding helmet use while riding scooters or mopeds.

Luci Olewinskia Department of Family Medicine, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, Tennessee, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
M. Alison Brooksb Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, Division of Sports Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
, MD, MPH,
John Wilsonb Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, Division of Sports Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
, MD, MS,
R. Eric Heidelc Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
, PhD PStat &
Andrew Watsonb Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, Division of Sports Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
, MD, MS
Pages 1999-2007 | Received 06 May 2020, Accepted 18 Oct 2020, Published online: 05 Nov 2020

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