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Volume 13, Issue 11: Concussion in sport – keeping ahead of changes in recognition and management
Author: Sarah-Jane NilesOVERVIEW
Concussion in sport – keeping ahead of changes in recognition and management
You are working overtime providing paramedic cover for a well-known horserace when one of the jockeys appears to have been injured. When you approach he waves you away insisting he is fine and refuses an examination – what do you do now?
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Concussion is a disturbance of neurological function, where the structures within the brain are affected by a traumatic force. In 2023 the UK Government published guidelines for concussion in sport for the first time, reflecting improvements made by international sporting standards bodies to raise awareness, set best-practice, mitigate risks and protect against brain injury.
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