The impact of tackle football injuries on the American healthcare system with a neurological focus

• Michael J. McGinity,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

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• Ramesh Grandhi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

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• Joel E. Michalek,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Software

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

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• Jesse S. Rodriguez,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

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• Aron M. Trevino,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

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• Ashley C. McGinity,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

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• Ali Seifi

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Seifi@uthscsa.edu

  Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5010-5041

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