Sport-related concussion (SRC) is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) induced by biomechanical forces.
The clinical signs and symptoms cannot be explained by drug, alcohol, or medication u...
SRC is a TBI induced by biomechanical forces.
The diagnosis of a concussion is a clinical assessment.
Direct blow to the head, sudden rotational or acceleration–deceleration force to th...
Base treatment on an individual basis according to the burden, nature, and duration of symptoms and other individual factors (e.g., other preexisting medical and psychological factors, sport...
After sustaining a concussion, an athlete should be evaluated by a medical professional prior to RTP 19[C].
Acetaminophen may be used to treat HA or other pain, bu...
SCAT5: http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/early/2017/04/26/bjsports-2017-097506SCAT5.full.pdf
Child SCAT5: http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/early/2017/04/28/bjsports-2017-09749...
No RTP while symptomatic
No RTP the same day
The younger the patient, the longer the likely recovery
Receiving a second blow to the head (even a minor one) while still suffering from the ...
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