Consensus statement on Concussion in Sport-The 3rd International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2008

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 340-351

  McCrory, P ^a   Meeuwisse, W ^b   Johnston, K ^c   Dvorak, J ^d   Aubry, M ^e   Molloy, M ^f   Cantu, R ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d SCHULTHESS CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^e International Ice Hockey Federation and Hockey Canada   (Canada)

^f International Rugby Board ^*  (Ireland)

^g EMERSON HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AGGRESSION; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCUSSION; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONVULSION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GENETIC MARKER; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HELMET; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; MENTAL HEALTH; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; REHABILITATION MEDICINE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPORT; SPORT INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; SWITZERLAND; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; VIOLENCE;

ATHLETIC INJURIES; BRAIN; BRAIN CONCUSSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; SPORTS MEDICINE;

EID: 67349137955     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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