Basketball-Related Injuries in Adolescents 1997-2007

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Basketball-Related Injuries in Adolescents 1997-2007:

A News Media Analysis Basketball-Related Injuries in Adolescents 1997-2007

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Basketball-Related Injuries in School-aged Children and Adolescents in 1997-2007 Boys and girls under the age of 20…

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The Quick Facts 11 years Retrospective Analysis National Electronic Injury Surveillance System of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission 4 Million Most common injury: Sprain/strain =38% (Ankle sprain = 23.8%) TBI on rise! 70% increase!!

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Big Statistics Flashy Vocabulary Catchy Headlines

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Basketball-Related Injuries in School-Aged Children and Adolescents in 1997-2007 Basketball Injuries: 5 Ways to Keep Kids Safe Basketball Injuries Land Many Kids in ER More Kids Who Play Basketball Suffering Head Injuries

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Basketball Injuries: 5 Ways to Keep Kids Safe few mentions of sprains and fractures 70% TBI increase Injuries Land Many Kids in ER 70% TBI increase Good overview More Kids Who Play Basketball Suffering Head Injuries 70% TBI increase a few strategically placed statistics

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most popular no doubt due permanent brain damage the most devastating wake-up call Basketball Injuries Should Be a Major Concern Traumatic Brain Injuries on the Rise Know Symptoms of Concussion and TBI’s “TBI’s can affect their health, memory, learning and ultimately their survival .” “The problem of concussions is one that is plaguing all children’s team sports.” Clever Quotes… Flashy Vocabulary… Mini Headlines…

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Common theme = TBI’s Why???? Eye catching topic that can easily evoke emotion. Largest statistic in study. Relatable

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Closing statement…

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References : Hendrick , Bill. "Basketball Injuries Land Many Kids in ER." WebMD Health News . 13 Sep 2010. McKenzie, Lara and Randazzo , Charles. "Basketball-Related Injuries in School-Aged Children and Adolescents in 1997-2007”. Pediatrics peds.2009-2497 (2010): ISBN 1098-4275. Reinberg , Steven. "More Kids Who Play Basketball Suffering Head Injuries." Businessweek . 13 Sep 2010. Shute, Nancy. "Basketball Injuries: 5 Ways to Keep Kids Safe." US Health and World News . 13 Sep 2010. Stus View, Stus.com (closing comic) Courtney Gibbons (vocabulary comic) Windows Clipart (statistic and journalist images) Statsdad.com (photo of girl injured)