Motion restriction of the helmet does not immobilize the head (ie, if the helmet and chin strap do not hold the head securely). |
Poorly fitting shoulder pads prevent proper spinal motion restriction. |
For athletes with respiratory compromise, the field provider cannot control the airway or provide ventilation despite face mask removal. |
Shoulder pads require removal to address multiple traumatic injuries. |
The helmet prevents spinal motion restriction in an appropriate position for transport. |
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