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Steinberg, 75, recently established a concussion foundation bearing his name that he hopes will be a difference-maker supporting emerging approaches in the medical community for the treatment of ...
Leigh Steinberg speaks on stage during The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis’ 39th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner, at the Hilton Midtown on September 30, 2024, in New York City.
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Concussion, a type of mild traumatic brain injury that is caused by a direct or indirect hit to the head, body, or face is a common injury associated with sports and can affect people of all ages. A concussion is defined as a "complex pathophysiological process affecting the brain, induced by biomechanical forces". [1]
Second-impact syndrome shares all the risk factors of a concussion; that is, those who are at increased risk for a concussion are also at higher risk for SIS. Thus, people who participate in sports such as boxing , Association football , American football , baseball , rugby , basketball , ice hockey , pro wrestling , horse riding , and skiing ...
Tua Tagovailoa with the Miami Dolphins in 2021. After Tua Tagovailoa, quarterback of the Miami Dolphins, suffered a series of head injuries during the 2022 and 2024 NFL seasons, controversy ensured in the resulting responses and debates among medical experts, sports figures, and fans surrounding how they were handled.
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DAI can occur across the spectrum of traumatic brain injury (TBI) severity, wherein the burden of injury increases from mild to severe. [11] [12] Concussion may be a milder type of diffuse axonal injury. [12] [13]