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    Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event

    Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event



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    Citations

    1. McCrory P, et al. (2009). Consensus statement on concussion in sport: 3rd international conference on concussion in sport held in Zurich, November 2008. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 19(3): 185–200.

    Other Works Consulted

    • American College of Sports Medicine (2006). Concussion (mild traumatic brain injury) and the team physician: A consensus statement. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39(2): 395–399.

    • Halstead ME, et al. (2010). Sport-related concussion in children and adolescents. Pediatrics, 126(3): 597–615.




    By: Reference Healthwise Staff Last Revised: Reference November 29, 2011
    Medical Review: Reference Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
    Reference William H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine


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