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Sports Science and Safety References

A list of references in the sport of lacrosse.

[1] Attia, M.W. and Russell, J., "Isolated first rib fracture in a high school lacrosse player". Pediatric Emergency Care., 2000. 16(1): p. 31-2.

[2] Ballantyne, C.S., "An off-season preparatory program for women lacrosse athletes". Strength and Conditioning Journal, 2000. 22(4): p. 42-47.

[3] Barrett, K.R. and Collie, S., "Children learning lacrosse from teachers learning to teach it: the discovery of pedagogical content knowledge by
observing children's movement". Research Quarterly for Exercise & Sport., 1996. 67(3): p. 297-309.

[4] Casazza, B.A. and Rossner, K., "Baseball/lacrosse injuries". Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinics of North America., 1999. 10(1): p. 141-57, vii.

[5] Caswell, S.V. and Deivert, R.G., "Lacrosse helmet designs and the effects of impact forces". Journal of Athletic Training, 2002. 37(2): p. 164-171.

[6] Conover, A., ""Little brother of war" (Native American origins of lacrosse)". Smithsonian, 1997. 28(9): p. 32-+.

[7] Cottrell, R.C., "Lacrosse: A history of the game". Library Journal, 2002. 127(6): p. 116-116.

[8] Covassin, T., Swanik, C.B., and Sachs, M.L., "Epidemiological considerations of concussions among intercollegiate athletes". Applied Neuropsychology., 2003. 10(1): p. 12-22.

[9] Cox, J.S. and Lenz, H.W., "Women in sports: the Naval Academy experience". American Journal of Sports Medicine., 1979. 7(6): p. 355-7.

[10] Darden, G., "Effect of practice sequence an the transfer of learning for a novel bilateral lacrosse skill". Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2002. 73(1): p. A44-A44.

[11] Decoster, L.C., Bernier, J.N., Lindsay, R.H., and Vailas, J.C., "Generalized joint hypermobility and its relationship to injury patterns among NCAA lacrosse players". Journal of Athletic Training, 1999. 34(2): p. 99-105.

[12] Diamond, P.T. and Gale, S.D., "Head injuries in men's and women's lacrosse: a 10 year analysis of the NEISS database". Brain Injury, 2001. 15(6): p. 537-544.

[13] Edlich, R.F., Jr., Mayer, N.E., Fariss, B.L., Phillips, V.A., Smith, J.F., Chang, D.E., and Edlich, R.F., "Commotio cordis in a lacrosse goalie". Journal of Emergency Medicine., 1987. 5(3): p. 181-4.

[14] Elkousy, H.A., Janssen, H., Ferraro, J., Levin, L.S., and Speer, K., "Lacrosse goalkeeper's thumb. A preventable injury". American Journal of Sports Medicine., 2000. 28(3): p. 317-21.

[15] Gangemi, J.J., Binns, O.A., and Young, J.S., "Splenic injury after athletic trauma: a case report of splenic rupture induced by a lacrosse ball". Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care., 1999. 46(4): p. 736-7.

[16] Gillespie, G., "Lacrosse: A history of the game". Sociology of Sport Journal, 2003. 20(1): p. 80-83.

[17] Guskiewicz, K.M., Marshall, S.W., Broglio, S.P., Cantu, R.C., and Kirkendall, D.T., "No evidence of impaired neurocognitive performance in collegiate soccer players". American Journal of Sports Medicine., 2002. 30(2): p. 157-62.

[18] Lapidus, C.S., Nelson, L.B., Jeffers, J.B., Kay, M., and Schwarz, D.F., "Eye injuries in lacrosse: women need their vision less than men?" Journal of  Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care., 1992. 32(5): p. 555-6.

[19] Livingston, L.A. and Forbes, S.L., "Eye injuries in women's lacrosse: strict rule enforcement and mandatory eyewear required". Journal of Trauma-Injury Infection & Critical Care., 1996. 40(1): p. 144-5.

[20] Livingston, L.A. and Forbes, S.L., "Lacrosse stick entrapment injury to the thumb". British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2003. 37(3): p. 272-273.

[21] Livingston, L.A., Steven LeBlanc, J.S., and Karim, S. Kinematic differences in the lacrosse pass when performed with crosses of varying designs. in 27th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics. 2003. Toledo, Ohio: Medical College of Ohio and The University of Toledo.

[22] Luckstead, E.F. and Patel, D.R., "Catastrophic pediatric sports injuries". Pediatric Clinics of North America., 2002. 49(3): p. 581-91.

[23] Maron, B.J., Gohman, T.E., Kyle, S.B., Estes, N.A., 3rd, and Link, M.S., "Clinical profile and spectrum of commotio cordis.[see comment]". Jama., 2002. 287(9): p. 1142-6.

[24] Mayer, N.E., Kenney, J.G., Edlich, R.C., and Edlich, R.F., "Fractures in women lacrosse players: preventable injuries". Journal of Emergency Medicine., 1987. 5(3): p. 177-80.

[25] Morrow, D., "American Indian lacrosse: Little brother of war". Journal of Sport History, 1997. 24(3): p. 422-423.

[26] O'Neill, P.J., Cosgarea, A.J., and McFarland, E.G., "Unusual double clavicle fracture in a lacrosse player". Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 2000. 10(1): p. 69-71.

[27] Rader, B.G., "Lacrosse: A history of the game". Journal of American History, 2003. 90(1): p. 243-244.

[28] Schmidt, M.N., Gray, P., and Tyler, S., "Selected fitness parameters of college female lacrosse players". Journal of Sports Medicine & Physical Fitness., 1981. 21(3): p. 282-90.

[29] Sforzo, G.A., Chen, N.M., Gold, C.A., and Frye, P.A., "The effect of prophylactic knee bracing on performance". Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise., 1989. 21(3): p. 254-7.

[30] Shaver, L.G., "Body composition, endurance capacity and strength of college lacrosse players". Journal of Sports Medicine & Physical Fitness., 1980. 20(2): p. 213-20.

[31] Simon, H.B., "On call. My husband subscribes to Harvard Men's Health Watch, but I read the newsletter as much as he does. I'm writing to ask about our son who just made his college lacrosse team. I remember reading about a lacrosse player in your area who died during a game. Is lacrosse safe for our boy?" Harvard Mens Health Watch., 1999. 4(4): p. 8.

[32] Steinhagen, M.R., Meyers, M.C., Erickson, H.H., Noble, L., and Richardson, M.T., "Physiological profile of college club-sport lacrosse athletes". Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 1998. 12(4): p. 226-231.

[33] Waicus, K.M. and Smith, B.W., "Eye injuries in women's lacrosse players". Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine., 2002. 12(1): p. 24-9.

[34] Waninger, K.N., Richards, J.G., Pan, W.T., Shay, A.R., and Shindle, M.K., "An evaluation of head movement in backboard-immobilized helmeted football, lacrosse, and ice hockey players". Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine., 2001. 11(2): p. 82-6.

[35] Ward, P., Barrett, T.M., Evans, S.A., Doutis, P., Nguyen, P.T., and Johnson, M.K., "Curriculum effects in eighth-grade lacrosse". Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 1999. 18(4): p. 428-443.

[36] Webster, D.A., Bayliss, G.V., and Spadaro, J.A., "Head and face injuries in scholastic women's lacrosse with and without eyewear". Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise., 1999. 31(7): p. 938-41.

[37] Whiteside, J.A., Fleagle, S.B., and Kalenak, A., "Fractures and refractures in intercollegiate athletes. An eleven-year experience". American Journal of Sports Medicine., 1981. 9(6): p. 369-77.

[38] Withers, R.T., "Physiological responses of international female lacrosse players to pre-season conditioning". Medicine & Science in Sports., 1978. 10(4): p. 238-42.


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