@article{ref1,
title="Heavy head trauma and football: report of six cases",
journal="Italian journal of sports traumatology",
year="1985",
author="Gentile, SL and Datti, R and Cavagnaro, GR and Pau, Allan",
volume="7",
number="3",
pages="215-219",
abstract="The authors report 6 cases of head trauma consequent to football (soccer) game. In 5 cases, the trauma resulted from a direct encounter with another player, in one case it rose due to a header given to the ball soaked with rain. The post-traumatic cerebral pathology was represented by subdural haematoma (2 cases), epidural haematoma (2 cases), haemorragic contusion (2 cases). It is outlined the importance of an immediate hospitalization in a neurosurgical centre, each time a football player has suffered a head trauma.   <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0391-4089",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}