EPIDEMIOLOGY of NECK INJURIES ACCOMPANYING SPORT CONCUSSIONS in YOUTH OVER a 13-YEAR PERIOD IN a COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM | Zendy

Joel Carmichael | Zendy; Elizabeth W. Staton | Zendy; Patrick J. Blatchford | Zendy; Jennifer E. StevensLapsley | Zendy

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EPIDEMIOLOGY of NECK INJURIES ACCOMPANYING SPORT CONCUSSIONS in YOUTH OVER a 13-YEAR PERIOD IN a COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTHCARE SYSTEM

Author(s) -

Joel Carmichael,

Elizabeth W. Staton,

Patrick J. Blatchford,

Jennifer E. StevensLapsley

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

international journal of sports physical therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2159-2896

DOI - 10.26603/ijspt20190334

Subject(s) - concussion , medicine , epidemiology , injury prevention , physical therapy , poison control , occupational safety and health , suicide prevention , sports medicine , emergency medicine , pathology

The same trauma that produces concussion may also produce neck injury. The signs of concussion and neck injury are similar, and symptoms after acceleration-deceleration trauma to the head-neck complex do not accurately discriminate between them. Research on the epidemiology of neck injury among sport-concussed youth is sparse.

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