Concussion in the absence of head impact: a case in a collegiate hammer thrower

Curr Sports Med Rep. 2015 Jan;14(1):11-5. doi: 10.1249/CMR.0000000000000107.

Authors

Anthony L Petraglia¹, Corey T Walker, Julian E Bailes, Kevin J Callerame, Keith E Thompson, Jeffrey M Burnham

Affiliation

¹ 1Division of Neurosurgery, Rochester Regional Health System, Rochester, NY; 2Division of Neurological Surgery, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ; 3Department of Neurosurgery, NorthShore University HealthSystem, Evanston, IL; 4The NeuroMedical Center Clinic, Baton Rouge, LA; 5Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA; and 6Burnham Family and Sports Medicine, Baton Rouge, LA.

PMID: 25574875
DOI: 10.1249/CMR.0000000000000107

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Athletic Injuries / diagnosis
Athletic Injuries / etiology
Brain Concussion / diagnosis*
Brain Concussion / etiology*
Female
Head Movements
Humans
Rotation / adverse effects*
Track and Field / injuries*
Young Adult