Concussion in sport: Diagnosis, management, return to competition

Comprehensive Therapy

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 39-44

  LeBlanc, Kim Edward ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCUSSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SECOND IMPACT SYNDROME; SPORT INJURY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032896603     PISSN: 00988243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02889833     Document Type: Article

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