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Brain Injury Volume 21, 2007 - Issue 12
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Controversial topic: Return to competitive sport after severe traumatic brain injury

Percival H. Pangilinan Jr Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD &
Joseph E. Hornyak Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Pages 1315-1317 | Received 03 Mar 2007, Accepted 03 Oct 2007, Published online: 03 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Various guidelines have been proposed for returning to sport after concussion or mild TBI. However, no such guidelines exist for severe TBI. This study presents three cases of athletes who sustained severe TBIs and returned to competition. The rational for their clearance will be discussed.

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