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The difficult concussion patient: what is the best approach to investigation and management of persistent (>10 days) postconcussive symptoms?Michael Makdissi
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, Australia
Br J Sports Med 47:308-13. 2013..The objectives of the current paper are to review the literature regarding the difficult concussion and to provide recommendations for an approach to the investigation and management of patients with persistent symptoms...
Revisiting the modifiers: how should the evaluation and management of acute concussions differ in specific groups?Michael Makdissi
Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, Australia
Br J Sports Med 47:314-20. 2013..The aims of the current paper are to review the evidence for concussion modifiers and to consider how the evaluation and management of concussion may differ in specific groups...
A prospective study of postconcussive outcomes after return to play in Australian footballMichael Makdissi
Centre for Health, Exercise, and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia 3010
Am J Sports Med 37:877-83. 2009..Decisions regarding safe return to play after concussion in sport remain difficult...
Is the simple versus complex classification of concussion a valid and useful differentiation?M Makdissi
Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Br J Sports Med 43:i23-27. 2009..The aim of the current paper is to review the validity and clinical usefulness of the simple versus complex classification system...
Natural history of concussion in sport: markers of severity and implications for managementMichael Makdissi
Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Am J Sports Med 38:464-71. 2010..Evidence-based clinical data are required for safe return to play after concussion in sport...
Sports related concussion - management in general practiceMichael Makdissi
Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Aust Fam Physician 39:12-7. 2010..The consensus statement produced from this meeting provides an outline of up-to-date knowledge and best practice management guidelines on concussion in sport...
CogSport: reliability and correlation with conventional cognitive tests used in postconcussion medical evaluationsAlexander Collie
Centre for Neuroscience, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Clin J Sport Med 13:28-32. 2003..To determine the correlation between CogSport and two conventional neuropsychological tests...
Second impact syndrome or cerebral swelling after sporting head injuryPaul McCrory
Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Curr Sports Med Rep 11:21-3. 2012..Diffuse cerebral swelling (DCS) following a head injury is a well-recognized condition, more common in children than in adults, and usually has a poor outcome...
MRI-negative bucket-handle tears of the lateral meniscus in athletes: a case seriesMichael Makdissi
Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, 3054 Melbourne, Australia
Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 14:1012-6. 2006..Thus arthroscopy remains the gold standard for the assessment and management of high-demand patients with a clinical suspicion of meniscal pathology...
