Eksempler på concussion

• By a neat sleight of hand, many doctors defined ' shellshock ' as physical shell concussion, and excluded it from this category.

• Each year, high school athletes sustain 300,000 head injuries, of which 90% are concussions.

• Cracked ribs, melted computer disks, concussions and broken noses have come from their constant fighting.

• A retrospective survey in 2005 suggested that more than 88% of concussions are unrecognized.

• Use of protective equipment such as headgear has been found to reduce the number of concussions in athletes.

• After suffering several bad concussions while playing soccer, he gave up the sport and became interested in writing and theater.

• A minority of retinal detachments result from trauma, including blunt blows to the orbit, penetrating trauma, and concussions to the head.

• Another type of check that accounts for many of the player to player contact concussions is a check to the head.

• Concerns existed over the gear being too light and not safe enough and could cause concussions.

• When these effects persist, other psychological difficulties might arise, even in mild cases (such as concussions).

• He struggled with injuries that season as he suffered two concussions as well as a kidney injury.

• Association football also known as soccer has been one of the world's major sports to have concussions.

• Repetitive concussions are also common to quarterbacks, wide receivers, hockey and soccer forwards and hockey defense men.

• The study also indicated that these symptoms were related to the effects of concussions.

• The football helmet, although a scapegoat for concussions, serves as effective protection against more dangerous injuries like skull fractures.