Bookedited by Brian Hainline, Robert A. Stern.
Contents:
Section I: Introduction. Sports and the human brain: an evolutionary perspective
Sports neurology as a multidisciplinary field
Section II: Traumatic brain injury and concussion. Mild traumatic brain injury and concussion: terminology and classification
Catastrophic neurologic injuries in sport
Concussive and subconcussive brain trauma: the complexity of impact biomechanics and injury
risk in contact sport
Concussion: pathophysiology and clinical translation
Epidemiology of sports concussion in the United States
Sideline assessment of concussion
Emergency department evaluation of the concussed athlete
Office-based concussion evaluation, diagnosis, and management: adult
Office-based concussion evaluation, diagnosis, and management: pediatric
The relationship of migraine and other headache disorders to concussion
Sleep disorders and concussion
Vestibular dysfunction and concussion
Neuro-ophthalmologic disorders following concussion
Neuropsychiatry of sport-related concussion
Postconcussion syndrome
The role of neuropsychologists in concussion evaluation and management
Return to play following sports-related concussion
Return to learn
Neuroimaging of brain trauma in sports
Blood and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers
Measuring head impacts: accelerometers and other sensors
Subconcussive trauma
The evolving landscape of policies, rules, and law in sport-related concussion
The modern landscape of sport-related concussion research: key achievements and future directions
Section III: Neurodegeneration and other long-term consequences of concussion and
repetitive head impacts. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: clinical presentation and in vivo diagnosis
The neuropathology of chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: neuroimaging biomarkers
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: fluid biomarkers
Section IV: Cervical spinal cord injuries. Biomechanics and common mechanisms of injury of the cervical spine
Cervical spine trauma evaluation
Acute management of cervical spine trauma
Cervical spine trauma: prevention strategies
Classification in para sport for athletes following cervical spine trauma
Section V: Peripheral nerve injuries. Peripheral nerve injury in sport: an overview
Neuromuscular adaptations in shoulder function and dysfunction
Common peripheral nerve injuries in sport: diagnosis and management
Section VI: Pain. Sport-related injury and pain classification
Pain management in sport: therapeutic injections
Section VII: Special neurologic considerations in sport. Athletes with neurologic disease
Neurologic benefits of sports and exercise
Future directions.