Effectiveness of the Women’s Lacrosse Protective Eyewear Mandate in the Reduction of Eye Injuries
Effectiveness of the Women’s Lacrosse Protective Eyewear Mandate in the Reduction of Eye Injuries
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Background: In an effort to minimize the risk of catastrophic eye injury, US Lacrosse initiated mandatory use of protective eyewear in women’s lacrosse in the 2004-2005 season.
Purpose: The authors compared eye injury rates in girls’ scholastic lacrosse before and after implementation of protective eyewear. They also compared head/face injury ra...
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Effectiveness of the Women’s Lacrosse Protective Eyewear Mandate in the Reduction of Eye Injuries
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_954661359
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_954661359
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0363-5465
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1552-3365
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10.1177/0363546511428873
