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Q&A: How sports-related concussions affect reaction times
When playing sports, it's important to remember: Brains don't have seat belts. When rapid acceleration or deceleration of the brain inside the skull occurs with a blow to the head, a concussion happens, which in some cases can lead to lasting impacts on motor and cognitive skills needed to keep athletes at the top of their game.
Hyperextension From Injury and How to Recover
Hyperextension injuries occur when a joint is forced past its safe range of motion. For example, if your wrist is bent backward and extended beyond its harm-free limits during a fall, it causes a hyperextension injury.
Knee injury mechanism varies by injury category: Video analysis of multi-ligament knee injuries in the National Football League
This study aims to characterize the mechanism of multi-ligament knee injury (MLKI) sustained during a National Football League (NFL) game through video analysis. Various injury mechanisms and characteristics result in different types of MLKI in NFL athletes, though the vast majority of MLKIs occur from direct contact forces to the knee.
What to know about oblique muscle pain
The obliques are the muscles running down either side of the abdomen. Pain in these muscles often occurs due to a type of injury known as “side strain.”
High School Sports Injuries
Every year, millions of teenagers participate in high school sports — and injuries during training, practices, and competition are quite common. An injury to a high school athlete can be a significant disappointment for the teen, the family, and the coaches. The pressure to play can lead to decisions that place the athlete at risk of additional injury with long-term effects.