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Recognizing Sports Concussion: When to Seek Treatment
Concussion is certainly in the spotlight these days. We’ve now seen concussions keep NFL players like Ben Roethlisberger and Kurt Warner off the field. This begs the questions: what determines...
by Patient Power | 01/04/2010
Concussion: A Serious Concern
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by Patient Power | 01/04/2010
The Zack Lystedt Law: Preventing Brain Injuries in Children
In 2006, 13-year-old Zachery Lystedt, from Maple Valley, WA, suffered a life-threatening brain injury after he returned to play football following a hard hit earlier in the game. This spurred...
by Patient Power | 05/14/2009
BREAKING NEWS: A Neurosurgeon's Perspective on Natasha Richardson's Brain Injury
It’s a scary event when something like the slight fall of British actress Natasha Richardson during a ski lesson on a beginner's trail apparently developed into a traumatic brain injury....
by Patient Power | 03/18/2009
Preventing and Treating Head Injuries and Concussions
The number one cause of injury and death in children is head trauma. The cause of trauma could happen through a catastrophic event such as a car accident, or it...
by Patient Power | 12/03/2006
Sports Injuries: When is it OK to Put Your Kid Back on the Field?
Sports and recreational activities, whether it be soccer, tennis, football or basketball can teach kids both sportsmanship and physical limitations, but these extracurricular activities also put one at risk for...
by Patient Power | 09/18/2005