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Current Concussion Update from the Team Physician's Consensus Statement

The Center for Medical Education via YouTube

Overview

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Explore a comprehensive update on concussion management from the Team Physician's Consensus Statement presented at OMED 2021. Delve into the definition, biomechanics, and pathophysiology of concussions, as well as preseason planning assessments and sports-related concussion policies. Examine same-day evaluation techniques, signs and symptoms, management strategies, and recovery processes. Learn about return-to-play protocols, diagnostic imaging, neuropsychological testing, and emerging technologies in concussion assessment. Investigate potential sequelae, including encephalopathy, second impact syndrome, and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Gain insights into persistent symptoms and their treatment options. This lecture, delivered by R. Robert Franks, DO, offers valuable knowledge for healthcare professionals involved in sports medicine and concussion care.

Syllabus

Introduction
Definition of Concussion
biomechanics and pathophysiology
preseason planning assessment
sports related concussion policy
same day evaluation management
signs and symptoms
fog
management
recovery
rest
return to driving
return to learn
graduated strategy
return to play
sports strategy
diagnostic imaging
neuropsychological testing
Oculomotor testing
Genetic Testing
Serum biomarkers
EEG
Sequelae
encephalopathy
second impact syndrome
recurrent concussion
CTE
Persistent Symptoms
Treatment

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