Highlights the growing importance of recognizing and managing concussions in young athletes, noting that pediatric traumatic brain injuries heal slower than in adults and carry risks like second-impact syndrome.
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Prompts enhanced clinician education on youth concussions; leaves open optimal return-to-play protocols pending prospective trials.
Jordan D. Metzl (2006) studied this question.
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