Historically, patients with sports-related concussion (SRC) have been managed in a uniform
fashion consisting mostly of prescribed physical and cognitive rest with the expectation that …

Owing to physiologic and biomechanical differences, the incidence, patterns, distributions,
and mechanisms of spinal injury in children differ from those in adults. Furthermore …

Concussion is a form of mild traumatic brain injury that affects thousands of Canadian
children and adolescents annually. Despite national efforts to harmonize the recognition and …

The clinical presentation and diagnostic workup in pediatric cervical spine injuries (CSI) are
different from adults owing to the unique anatomy and relative immaturity. The current article …

Objective: To examine the prevalence of cervical spine injuries among children and
adolescents referred with suspected and diagnosed sports-related concussion (SRC); and …

Background Pediatric cervical spine injury (CSI) after blunt trauma is rare. Nonetheless,
missing these injuries can have severe consequences. To prevent the overuse of …

Sport-related concussion is an important condition that can affect collegiate and professional
athletes. Expert consensus guidelines currently suggest that all athletes who sustain acute …

Pediatric patients with trauma pose unique challenges, both practical and cognitive, to front-
line care providers. Emergency physicians are already skilled at resuscitating and stabilizing …

Objectives: To summarize the clinical characteristics and outcomes of pediatric sports-
related concussion (SRC) patients who were evaluated and managed at a multidisciplinary …

Purpose Evaluation of cervical spine injury (CSI) in children requires rapid, yet accurate
assessment of damage. Given concerns of radiation exposure, expert consensus advises …