Head and neck injuries in young athletes / Michael O'Brien and William P. Meehan III, editors.

Providing the most current information on injuries to the head and neck sustained by young athletes, this practical text presents a thorough review of the complex and emerging issues for youths and adolescents involved in contact/collision sports. While concussions are among the most common injuries...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: O'Brien, Michael (Editor), Meehan, William P., III (William Paul) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2016.
Series:Contemporary pediatric and adolescent sports medicine.
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Table of Contents:
  • Head and Neck Injury Prevention / David Howell and William P. Meehan III
  • Protective Equipment / Emilie Dolan and Peter Kriz
  • Sideline Response and Transport / Lisa M.G. Vopat
  • Contusions, Abrasions, and Lacerations of the Headand Neck in Young Athletes / Andrew F. Miller and Andrea Stracciolini
  • Concussions / Michael O’Brien and Purnima Bansal
  • Cumulative Effects of Concussion/Chronic TraumaticEncephalopathy / Alex M. Taylor and Laura S. Blackwell
  • Skull Fractures and Structural Brain Injuries / Kevin T. Huang, Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr, and Ian F. Dunn
  • Chiari Malformations and Other Anomalies / Muhammad M. Abd-El-Barr and Mark R. Proctor
  • Muscular and Ligamentous Cervical Spine Injuries / Kate Dorney and Rebekah Mannix
  • Burners, Stingers, and Cervical Cord Neurapraxia/TransientQuadriparesis / Preetha A. Kurian, Deborah I. Light, and Hamish A. Kerr
  • Cervical Spine Injuries in Sports / Robert V. Cantu and Robert C. Cantu
  • Cervical Disc Disease / Pierre A. d’Hemecourt and Courtney Gleasonxii
  • Facial Fractures and Epistaxis / James P. MacDonald and Jane P. Sando
  • Visual Dysfunction in Concussion / Aparna Raghuram and Ankoor S. Shah
  • Dental and Temporomandibular Joint Injuries / Mariusz Kajetan Wrzosek and David Alexander Keith
  • Ear Injuries in the Athlete / Marcus Robinson and Anthony Luke.