Biomarkers for Concussion
Fig. 13.1 This figure describes the neuroanatomical locations of the blood-based biomarkers that will be reviewed Need for Serum Biomarkers for Concussion Diagnostic and prognostic tools for risk stratification of…
Feasibility of Electroencephalography for Direct Assessment of Concussion
Bandwidth name Frequency (Hz) Delta 0–4 Theta 4–8 Alpha 8–13 Beta1 13–24 Beta2 24–32 Gamma 32–60 Alpha activity can be seen in about three-fourths of all individuals when they are…
Introduction
8. Hugenholtz H, Richard MT. Return to athletic competition following concussion. Can Med Assoc J. 1982;127:827–9.PubMedCentral 9. Alves WM, Rimel RW, Nelson WE. University of Virginia prospective study of football…
Metabolic Dysfunction Following Traumatic Brain Injury
Semyon M. Slobounov and Wayne J. Sebastianelli (eds.)Concussions in Athletics2014From Brain to Behavior10.1007/978-1-4939-0295-8_11 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014 11. Metabolic Dysfunction Following Traumatic Brain Injury David A. Hovda1 , Christopher C. Giza1, Marvin Bergsneider1 and Paul M. Vespa1 (1) Departments of…
Neuropsychological Testing in Sports Concussion Management: An Evidence-Based Model when Baseline Is Unavailable
Fig. 3.1 Post-concussion neuropsychological testing algorithm when no baseline is available Measures The battery we use as the basis for our model includes both computerized and paper-and-pencil measures. Although the…
Biceps and Triceps Tendon Lesions
Fig. 26.1 Anatomical relations of the distal biceps tendon with the radius and ulna in supination (a) and pronation (b) (School of Anatomical Drawing, University of Bologna, Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute)…
Hip Tears of the Acetabular Labrum
Fig. 35.1 (a, b) The C-sign. This term reflects the shape of the hand when a patient describes deep interior hip pain. The hand is cupped above the greater trochanter…
Hip Imaging Evaluation
Fig. 33.1 Plain radiograph. (a) AP view of the pelvis with both hips with neutral tilt and obliquity. On the right hip, the FAI is present. (b) The frog-leg lateral…
Shoulder Superior Labral Repair
Fig. 17.1 Using a probe, the SLAP type II lesion was confirmed according to the existence of a complete detachment of the biceps anchor from the superior glenoid tubercle, besides…
Hamstring Injuries
Fig. 13.1 Ultrasound monitoring scheme. US ultrasound, OFR on-field rehabilitation, RTS return to sport 13.4 Treatment Strategy The conservative treatment is the recommended approach in most of the cases; surgery…
