McKinlay, A., Bishop, A., & McLellan, T. (2011) Brain Injury 25(7-8), 761-766. While brain injury continues to be represented in the popular press whether through well known personalities who experience injury, athletic injuries or those sustained by servicemen and women, there remands confusion about what is brain injury and how to respond after an injury. Certainly … [Read more...] about Public Knowledge of “concussion” and the different terminology used to communicate about mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI)
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Cervicogenic Post Concussion Disorder: A Pain In The Neck
By John Leddy, MD Joelle is an 18-year-old high school soccer player who sustained a head injury 3 months ago during a game. While going for a header, an opponent’s head struck her on the side of the head and knocked her on the ground. Observers on the sidelines saw how her head twisted to the opposite side prior to hitting the ground. Joelle has no independent recollection of … [Read more...] about Cervicogenic Post Concussion Disorder: A Pain In The Neck