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More Data Suggest Concussion Raises Leg Injury Risk
Meeting Coverage > AAOS — Causality still unclear but getting harder to argue against by John Gever, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today March 12, 2023 LAS VEGAS -- A new study reported here adds to mounting evidence that individuals suffering head injuries -- not just athletes -- are more prone to injuring their knees and ankles
Rams S Rapp (concussion) ruled out vs. Cardinals
5:27 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN Los Angeles Rams free safety Taylor Rapp did not clear concussion protocol this week and has been ruled out for Monday night's wild-card playoff game against the visiting Arizona Cardinals.Rapp suffered a concussion in the Rams' overtime loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. They also lost strong safety Jordan…
Even Without Concussion, Brain Trauma Signs in Football Players
Even if a college football player is assessed for concussion and given the all clear, longer-term brain trauma may still be present, according to a new study in the journal iScience. Researchers evaluated measures of metabolomic, neuroinflammatory microRNAs (miRNAs), and motor-control exercises to investigate the effects of a single season of collegiate American football on…