TY - JOUR PY - 1996// TI - Sidestepping burners: a preseason strategy JO - Physician and sportsmedicine A1 - Laskowski, E. R. A1 - Nissen, S. J. A1 - Rizzo, T. D. SP - 71 EP - 72 VL - 24 IS - 6 N2 - If you play American football or any other contact sport, you might have experienced or heard about "burners" or "stingers." These are nerve injuries that can result from a blow to or a fall on the head, neck, or shoulder. Burning and stinging in the neck and arm are common symptoms, but some athletes also experience numbness, tingling, or shoulder weakness.

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