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[Repeated head injury during judo practice].

Kazue Fujiwara1

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Repeated mild traumatic brain injuries in student judo athletes can lead to severe outcomes like death or persistent vegetative states. Neurosurgeons must emphasize safety and prevent athletes from returning to play too soon after head injuries.

Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Pediatric Traumatology

Context:

  • Analysis of five published documents detailing judo-related head injuries in student athletes.
  • Focus on cases involving acute subdural hematoma (ASDH) with severe consequences.
  • Inclusion of judicial decisions, injury reports, and a book for comprehensive review.

Purpose:

  • To analyze incidents of severe traumatic brain injury in student judo athletes.
  • To investigate the outcomes of acute subdural hematoma (ASDH) in young athletes despite neurosurgical examination.
  • To highlight the critical need for improved safety protocols in youth sports.

Summary:

  • Five novice judo athletes experienced severe head trauma, resulting in acute subdural hematoma (ASDH).
  • Despite initial medical evaluations and some return-to-play prohibitions, athletes resumed practice, leading to fatal or permanently disabling second impacts.

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  • Outcomes included two deaths and three individuals in a persistent vegetative state.
  • Impact:

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    • Highlights the importance of vigilant monitoring for concussion symptoms and strict adherence to return-to-play guidelines.