Identifying Sports Injuries That Can Cause Brain Damage
Scripps is Transforming Sports Medicine
In a High School lacrosse game, Tommy Mallon took a helmet-to-helmet hit that left him with a severe concussion and a neck broken in three places. Scripps is working with local schools – and patients like Tommy – to help young athletes through Impact Testing, which assesses potential neurological damage.
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