ATHLETIC HEAD-INJURIES

Authors
Citation
Rc. Cantu, ATHLETIC HEAD-INJURIES, Clinics in sports medicine, 16(3), 1997, pp. 531
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Sport Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
02785919
Volume
16
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Database
ISI
SICI code
0278-5919(1997)16:3<531:AH>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
This article describes head and neck injuries and their hazardous resu lts to the athlete. The causes and types of brain and spinal cord inju ry are reviewed, including concussion, second impact syndrome, postcon cussion syndrome, and intracranial hemorrhage.