Outpatient sports-related concussion (SRC) management continues to evolve as evidence emerges supporting a multidisciplinary approach to the clinical assessment of SRC. Early active rehabilitation has replaced strict cognitive and physical…
The diagnosis of sport-related concussion is still based primarily on history and physical examination. Use of a standardized history and examination form is recommended. There have been many tests investigated,…
After a concussion, a series of complex, overlapping, and disruptive events occur within the brain, leading to symptoms and behavioral dysfunction. These events include ionic shifts, damaged neuronal architecture, higher…
As awareness on the short-term and long-term consequences of sports-related concussions and repetitive head impacts continues to grow, so too does the necessity to establish biomechanical measures of risk that…
Sport-related concussions are common in the United States. Concussion rates have increased over time, likely due to improved recognition and awareness. Concussion rates vary across level (high school vs college),…
Robert Tisherman, Itamar Neto, Orr Limpisvasti, and Carola F. van Eck Ligament reconstructions are one of the most frequently performed orthopaedic procedures. Postoperative graft infection, although a rare complication,…
Caleb M. Yeung and Melvin C. Makhni Spine infections can have significant morbidity and mortality if not identified and treated appropriately. This category of orthopaedic infections can include infections…
Martin McNally Osteomyelitis is a fascinating condition that can affect all parts of the human skeleton. It presents in several distinct ways, but all have varying degrees of inflammation,…
Arvind von Keudell and Michael J. Weaver Infection after fracture surgery is a challenging entity. Prompt diagnosis and treatment is of paramount importance. Successful treatment includes culture-specific antibiotic therapy…
Malcolm E. Dombrowski and Brian A. Klatt Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) continues to be a devastating problem in the field of total joint arthroplasty. There are a number of…
