Citation

Marshall CM. JCCA J. Can. Chiropr. Assoc. 2012; 56(4): 299-310.

Affiliation

Sport Sciences Resident, Department of Graduate Studies, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, 6100 Leslie St, Toronto ON, M2H 3J1, 416-482-2560, cmarshall@cmcc.ca.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2012, Canadian Chiropractic Association)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

23204574

Abstract

Sports-related concussion has gained widespread interest and media attention in recent years due to the potential dangers and long-term consequences. Despite several international consensus statements there remains a great deal of uncertainty surrounding these injuries. This paper is a review of recent literature on the topic of concussion, consisting of: biomechanics, pathophysiology, diagnosis and sideline management.

Language: en