Concussion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Concussion, from the Latin concutera ("to shake violently") or the Latin concussus ("action of striking together"), is the most common type of traumatic
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Concussion: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
18 Dec 2009 ... A concussion is a brain injury that may result in a bad headache. altered levels of alertness, or unconsciousness. ...
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Post-concussion syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Post-concussion syndrome, also known as postconcussive syndrome or PCS, and historically called shell shock, is a set of symptoms that a person may ...
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Concussion: MedlinePlus
A concussion is a type of brain injury. It's the most minor form. Technically, a concussion is a short loss of normal brain function in response to a head ...
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TBI - Coaches Tool Kit
1 Feb 2008 ... Concussions can happen to any athlete—male or female—in any sport. Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI), caused by a blow ...
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Concussion in Rugby: The Hidden Epidemic
Seventeen concussions were recorded, accounting for 25% of all reported injuries . The incidence rate for concussion was 3.8 per 1000 athlete-exposures (95% ...
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CDC - Injury - Concussion - Heads Up
To help ensure the health and safety of young athletes, CDC developed the Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports initiative to offer information about ...
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Assessment and Management of Concussion in Sports - September 1 ...
The most common head injury in sports is concussion. Athletes who sustain a prolonged loss of consciousness should be transported immediately to a hospital
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CDC Features - Concussion: Learn to Prevent & Recognize Concussions
11 Dec 2009 ... A concussion is a brain injury caused by a bump or blow to the head that can change the way your brain normally works. ...
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Concussion: Head Injuries: Merck Manual Home Edition
A concussion is an injury-induced alteration in mental function or level of awareness that may involve a loss of consciousness, can occur without obvious
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