‘Recognize and Remove’ Key to Detecting and Managing Concussions Among Youth, New Guidelines Say

Researchers around the world, including internationally known concussion expert John J. Leddy, MD, clinical professor of orthopaedics in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, have ...
BMJ

Can vestibular rehabilitation exercises help patients with concussion? A systematic review of efficacy, prescription and progression patterns

1 School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland 2 School of Physiotherapy, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Dublin, Ireland Correspondence to ...
Medscape

Brain or Strain Injury? Tough to Tell by Symptoms Alone

Cognitive problems and other patient-reported symptoms after head injury do not distinguish concussion from neck injury, researchers from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo have found.
Los Angeles Times

Concussions and head trauma remain threats to high school football

Concussions are one of the most common injuries in high school football, with an estimated 100,000 to 150,000 cases each year—yet nearly half go unreported, increasing the risk of long-term brain ...