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Effects Of Headgear On Concussions In Soccer Players, Bayley Pendleton
Effects Of Headgear On Concussions In Soccer Players, Bayley Pendleton
Thinking Matters Symposium Archive
Concussions have become a hot topic among athletic health care, but there is still a great deal to learn. One specific population has been studied and research produced showing the effects of wearing protective headgear. For some reason, adolescent soccer players are more apt to suffer a concussion. Taking steps to reduce recovery time and make concussions less common is something that should be addressed. The studies done showing the effects of headgear in adolescent soccer players is a topic that needs to be more widely known.
Conservative Treatment For Meniscus Rehabilitation, Nicole Spencer, Julie Willis
Conservative Treatment For Meniscus Rehabilitation, Nicole Spencer, Julie Willis
Thinking Matters Symposium Archive
The purpose of this review is to produce a nonsurgical treatment plan for meniscus injuries using therapeutic exercise, to eventually prepare the athlete for return to play after the sustained injury. Using therapeutic exercises, a rehabilitation program can be created for athletes who do not wish to pursue surgery. The treatment plan was designed for a soccer player who had a partially torn meniscus.