Concussion Update 2011- Dr Jamie Kissick - CSTS- March 2011
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Transcript of Concussion Update 2011- Dr Jamie Kissick - CSTS- March 2011
CONCUSSIONCapital Sports Therapy
SymposiumJamie Kissick MD, CCFP, Dip Sport Med
Concussion Grading Systems
• Cantu• Colorado Medical Society• American Academy of
Neurology• McGill• Revised Cantu
Position StatementGuidelines For The Assessment And
Management Of Sport Related Concussion
May 2000
What Is A Concussion?
What happens?What happens?
Symptoms and Symptoms and signs?signs?
How?How?
Physical
Cognitive
EmotionalYou don’t have to lose conciousness to have a concussion!!!
RecognizeRemoveReferRestRehabReturnRisk Reduction
Recognition
OUT OF THE OUT OF THE GAME !!!GAME !!!
Refer To Physician
Rest Until Symptoms Gone
Rehabilitation
Return To Play
Risk Risk ReductionReduction
Concussion: Key Points !
• You don’t have to lose conciousness• Never return to play while symptomatic• Rest: physical and cognitive• Return to play should follow a step-
wise progression• When in doubt, sit ‘em out• Prevention !!!• www.thinkfirst.ca
Thank YouThank You
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