American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement on concussion in sport

Kimberly G Harmon; James R Clugston; Katherine Dec; Brian Hainline; Stanley Herring; Shawn F Kane; Anthony P Kontos; John J Leddy; Michael McCrea; Sourav K Poddar; Margot Putukian; Julie C Wilson; William O Roberts

doi:10.1136/bjsports-2018-100338

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American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement on concussion in sport

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Kimberly G Harmon Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
James R Clugston Departments of Community Health and Family Medicine and Neurology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Katherine Dec Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and Orthopaedic Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Brian Hainline National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Indianapolis, Indiana, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stanley Herring Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shawn F Kane Department of Family Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anthony P Kontos Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John J Leddy UBMD Department of Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael McCrea Departments of Neurosurgery and Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sourav K Poddar Department of Family Medicine and Orthopedics, University of Colorado, Denver, Colorado, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Margot Putukian Internal Medicine/Sports Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Princeton University, University Health Services, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA Princeton University, University Health Services, Princeton, New Jersey, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Julie C Wilson Department of Orthopedics, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
William O Roberts Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Kimberly G Harmon, Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195, USA; kharmon{at}uw.edu

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Harmon KG, Clugston JR, Dec K, et al

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine position statement on concussion in sport

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2019;53:213-225.

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Accepted November 26, 2018
First published January 31, 2019.

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January 31, 2019

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