In this episode of The Rehab Remix, Drs. Young and Tighe dive into the critical aspects of managing concussions in sports, particularly focusing on the acute management strategies employed by sports physical therapists.
The discussion highlights the importance of recognizing concussion symptoms, conducting effective sideline assessments, and understanding the neuroanatomy involved in concussions. The speakers emphasize the need for clear communication with athletes and their families regarding the risks associated with concussions and the importance of prioritizing long-term health over immediate return to play.
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