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Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012
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  • Paul McCrory The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Willem H Meeuwisse Faculty of Kinesiology, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaFaculty of Medicine, Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mark Aubry International Ice Hockey Federation, SwitzerlandIOC Medical Commission Games Group, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaOttawa Sport Medicine Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bob Cantu Department of Neurosurgery, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USACenter for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jiří Dvořák Department of Neurology, University of Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandSchulthess Clinic Zurich, Zurich, SwitzerlandF-MARC (FIFA Medical Assessment and Research Center), Zurich, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ruben J Echemendia Psychological and Neurobehavioral Associates, Inc., State College, Pennsylvania, USAUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lars Engebretsen Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Oslo University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, NorwayOslo Sports Trauma Research Center, NorwayInternational Olympic Committee (IOC), Lausanne, Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Karen Johnston Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaConcussion Management Program Athletic Edge Sports Medicine, Toronto, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jeffrey S Kutcher Michigan NeuroSport, Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Martin Raftery International Rugby Board, Dublin, Ireland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Allen Sills Department of Neurosurgery, Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Brian W Benson Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Department of Family Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Sport Medicine Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gavin A Davis Department of Neurosurgery, Austin and Cabrini Hospitals & The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Richard G Ellenbogen Theodore S. Roberts Endowed Chair Department of Neurological Surgery University of Washington Seattle, WA, USA NFL Head, Neck and Spine Medical Committee PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kevin Guskiewicz Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stanley A Herring Clinical Professor Departments of Rehabilitation Medicine, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and Neurological Surgery, University of Washington, USA Seattle Sports Concussion Program, Team Physician Seattle Seahawks and Seattle Mariners, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Grant L Iverson Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Barry D Jordan Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, White Plains, New York, USA New York State Athletic Commission. New York, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Kissick Ottawa Sport Medicine Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Department of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada Canadian National Men's Sledge Hockey Team, Canada National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) Mackey-White Traumatic Brain Injury Committee PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael McCrea Brain Injury Research, Departments of Neurosurgery and Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrew S McIntosh Australian Centre for Research into Injury in Sports and its Prevention, Monash Injury Research Institute, Monash University, Australia Transport and Road Safety Research, Faculty of Science, the University of New South Wales, Australia McIntosh Consultancy and Research Pty Ltd. Sydney, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David Maddocks Perry Maddocks Trollope Lawyers, Melbourne, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael Makdissi The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Melbourne Brain Centre, Austin Campus, Melbourne, Australia Centre For Health Exercise and Sports Medicine, Melbourne Physiotherapy Department, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Laura Purcell Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada David Braley Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Margot Putukian Princeton University, New Jersey, USA Robert Wood Johnson, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kathryn Schneider Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Charles H Tator Toronto Western Hospital and University of Toronto, Canada Krembil Neuroscience Centre, Toronto, Canada ThinkFirst Canada Parachute, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michael Turner British Horseracing Authority, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to: Dr Paul McCrory, The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Heidelberg, VIC 3084, Australia; paulmccr{at}bigpond.net.au
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Citation

McCrory P, Meeuwisse WH, Aubry M, et al
Consensus statement on concussion in sport: the 4th International Conference on Concussion in Sport held in Zurich, November 2012
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2013;47:250-258.

Publication history

  • Received February 8, 2013
  • Accepted February 8, 2013
  • First published March 11, 2013.
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October 11, 2022

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