OBJECTIVE: To conduct a topic review of studies related to cerebral concussion in athletes,
as an aid to improving decision-making and outcomes. METHODS: We review the literature …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the various minimally invasive procedures
available for the treatment of lumbar disc disease. METHODS: A review of the literature…

Background: Numerous physical, psychological, and emotional benefits have been attributed
to marijuana since its first reported use in 2,600 BC in a Chinese pharmacopoeia. The …

Studies in animals indicate that methylprednisolone and naloxone are both potentially
beneficial in acute spinal-cord injury, but whether any treatment is clinically effective remains …

✓ The 1-year follow-up data of a multicenter randomized controlled trial of methylprednisolone
(30 mg/kg bolus and 5.4 mg/kg/hr for 23 hours) or naloxone (5.4 mg/kg bolus and 4.0 mg/…

✓ The clinical and operative findings are reviewed in 47 patients with intractable hemifacial
spasm. The syndrome was classical in its features in 45 patients and atypical in two. …

It is important to carefully evaluate self-reported symptoms in athletes with known or suspected
concussions. This article presents data on the psychometric and clinical properties of a …

Objective To evaluate symptoms and neurocognitive recovery patterns after sports-related
concussion in high school and college athletes. Study design College athletes (n = 371) and …

Object. A computerized neuropsychological test battery was conducted to evaluate memory
dysfunction and self-reporting of symptoms in a group of high school athletes who had …

OBJECTIVE: A common assumption in sports medicine is that a history of concussion is
predictive of a lower threshold for, as well as a worse outcome after, subsequent concussive …