• Pediatr. Clin. North Am. · Jun 2010

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    Sport-related concussion in adolescents.

    • Dilip R Patel and Vinay Reddy.
    • Department of Pediatrics and Human Development, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, USA.
    • Pediatr. Clin. North Am. 2010 Jun 1;57(3):649-70.

    AbstractSport-related concussion is a common problem encountered by pediatricians and other primary care physicians. Assessment of concussion is based on clinical evaluation. The Zurich consensus statement provides a basic framework to guide concussion management decisions and recommends an individualized approach and the exercising of clinical judgment in return-to-play decisions. This article reviews practice aspects of concussion for the adolescent athletes who present in the primary care office or clinic setting.

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