Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Introduction Cardiac Emergencies01:30

Introduction Cardiac Emergencies

37
Cardiac emergencies are critical situations involving the heart that require immediate medical intervention to prevent severe complications or death. These emergencies often arise from underlying heart conditions that impair the heart's ability to function correctly.Types of Cardiac EmergenciesThe most common types of cardiac emergencies include Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), myocardial infarction (MI), cardiac arrest, and heart failure.Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)...
37

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Pregame and Halftime Intravenous Hyperhydration Practices in National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Bowl Subdivision Teams.

Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine·2026
Same author

Handheld Ultrasound for Personalized All-Soft-Tissue Quadriceps Tendon Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.

Video journal of sports medicine·2026
Same author

Midwifery Antenatal Postnatal Service (MAPS): A retrospective cohort study exploring perinatal outcomes and consumer satisfaction.

Women and birth : journal of the Australian College of Midwives·2026
Same author

Understanding midwifery workforce retention: An Australian cross-sectional study.

Women and birth : journal of the Australian College of Midwives·2025
Same author

Perspectives and experiences of induction of labour: An Australian cross-sectional study.

Women and birth : journal of the Australian College of Midwives·2025
Same author

"Stuck Due to COVID": Applying the Power and Control Model to Migrant and Refugee Women's Experiences of Family Domestic Violence in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

International journal of environmental research and public health·2025

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 29, 2025

Objectively Assessing Sports Concussion Utilizing Visual Evoked Potentials
12:11

Objectively Assessing Sports Concussion Utilizing Visual Evoked Potentials

Published on: April 27, 2021

3.4K

Head Injuries and Emergencies in Sports.

Ashwin L Rao1, Leina'ala Song2, Georgia Griffin3

  • 1Department of Family Medicine, Section of Sports Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA; University of Washington Sports Medicine Center, 3800 Montlake Boulevard NE, Box 354060, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.

Clinics in Sports Medicine
|May 19, 2023
PubMed
Summary

This article discusses sports-related head injuries, including concussions, and their evaluation. It emphasizes considering head and cervical spine injuries together for effective on-field management.

Keywords:
ConcussionFractureHead injuryLaceration

More Related Videos

A Multi-Modal Approach to Assessing Recovery in Youth Athletes Following Concussion
10:31

A Multi-Modal Approach to Assessing Recovery in Youth Athletes Following Concussion

Published on: September 25, 2014

13.5K
Assessing Changes in Synaptic Plasticity Using an Awake Closed-Head Injury Model of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
09:49

Assessing Changes in Synaptic Plasticity Using an Awake Closed-Head Injury Model of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Published on: January 20, 2023

3.2K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 29, 2025

Objectively Assessing Sports Concussion Utilizing Visual Evoked Potentials
12:11

Objectively Assessing Sports Concussion Utilizing Visual Evoked Potentials

Published on: April 27, 2021

3.4K
A Multi-Modal Approach to Assessing Recovery in Youth Athletes Following Concussion
10:31

A Multi-Modal Approach to Assessing Recovery in Youth Athletes Following Concussion

Published on: September 25, 2014

13.5K
Assessing Changes in Synaptic Plasticity Using an Awake Closed-Head Injury Model of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
09:49

Assessing Changes in Synaptic Plasticity Using an Awake Closed-Head Injury Model of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Published on: January 20, 2023

3.2K

Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Neurology
  • Trauma Care

Background:

  • Head injuries are frequent in sports, affecting the brain, skull, and soft tissues.
  • Concussions are the most commonly recognized head injury in athletic settings.
  • Overlapping symptoms necessitate considering head and cervical spine injuries concurrently during evaluation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a comprehensive overview of various head injuries sustained in sports.
  • To outline critical steps for the evaluation of head and associated injuries.
  • To provide guidance on the effective management of sports-related head trauma.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on sports-related head and cervical spine injuries.
  • Discussion of diagnostic criteria and on-field assessment protocols.
  • Emphasis on integrated evaluation of neurological and musculoskeletal signs.

Main Results:

  • Identification of a spectrum of head injuries beyond concussions.
  • Highlighting the importance of recognizing potential cervical spine involvement.
  • Establishing a framework for timely and accurate diagnosis.

Conclusions:

  • Prompt and thorough evaluation is crucial for managing sports-related head injuries.
  • Integrated assessment of head and cervical spine is essential for patient safety.
  • Effective management strategies improve outcomes for athletes with head trauma.