Concussions: Not Just a Bump on the Head

I spent the whole day in my life. When I attended elementary school, I fell down during a break and lost memory of that day. I can not remember that day. I do not even know where I am. When my mother came to pick me up from school, I became very sick and asked the same question over and over again and again. Many times she told me that I could not save any information to me. I even remember going to the hospital for a CT scan of my head. The simple fact is that I am concussing.

Concussion is a type of mTBI, a brain injury characterized by TBI's physical and cognitive sequelae. Concussions are usually caused by the impact, shock or shaking of the head, face, neck or body, which may or may not result in loss of consciousness (McCrory et al., 2013). In recent years, concussion has attracted more attention, especially with respect to sports injuries.

Concussions are traumatic brain injuries caused by head or body impacts, shocks or shakes, which are particularly common in collision and contact movements. It is estimated that 3.8 million people will be debated each year in competitive sports (1). Awkwardly, 70% of concussion from sports related activities consists of children and adolescents. Worse still, 5 out of 10 concussions were not reported or detected, and the affected athlete continued experiencing serious brain injury (2).

Adolescence is the condition of knee injury, head injury or shoulder dislocation. This period is only time to turn the knees over, not the period of concussion. According to Lisa Weisenberger, "Injuries in sports and recreational activities account for 21% of traumatic brain injuries in children in the United States." - ... "In the past decade at least 55 high school football players have died. Baseball players aged 5 to 14 years have been injured and killed since 1973 In the past three years, basketball players of about 30 to 11 years old died. Many other children are suffering from spinal cord injuries, especially football, hockey, gymnastics. Adam Laurie said: "Adults want to win, children want to play."

Concussion by Latin concussion is the reason why soccer players often get injured. A concussion occurs when the head is subjected to a large impact, resulting in minor damage to the brain. Since the beginning of the 20th century people are increasingly worried about concussion. In 1906, a student athlete from Harvard University died of head trauma, a team doctor announced a report entitled "Physical aspects of American Football" to Boston Journal of Medical and Surgery, team team injury I explained the kind. , Severity and quantity. 1905 season