This chapter describes the etiology, mechanism of injury, course, and differential diagnosis of concussion. It differentiates the expected outcomes from concussion compared to more severe head trauma. It outlines management of concussion in the sports and educational settings and expected recovery. It gives specific parameter guidelines for grading concussion.

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Sport-Related Concussion

  • Grant L. Iverson,
  • Julia E. Maietta

摘要

This chapter describes the etiology, mechanism of injury, course, and differential diagnosis of concussion. It differentiates the expected outcomes from concussion compared to more severe head trauma. It outlines management of concussion in the sports and educational settings and expected recovery. It gives specific parameter guidelines for grading concussion.