Sports Injuries and Sports Performance/RecoverySports injuriesrefer to traumatic injuries resulting from participation in sports and include brain injuries (concussions), soft tissue injuries (sprains, sprains), and bone fractures. The injuries result in mechanical disruption of tissue (tear,

Drowning and Anoxic Brain InjuryDrowning is a form of anoxic or global ischemic (loss of blood supply) brain injury. It is the most devastating of brain injuries and is commonly seen after drowning, cardiac arrest, or birth injury. It results in injury to all areas of the brain, the combination and

Recovery from SurgeryThe damage to tissue, resulting from exposure to anesthesia, interruption of blood supply, and surgical trauma. All operations cause traumatic injury to tissue. Many operations are further complicated by injury to tissue, including the brain, from anesthetic agents, or drops in

Cerebral PalsyCerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect a person’s movement, balance, and posture. Like all neurological disorders, the signs and symptoms of CP are the result of injury to specific areas of the brain affecting motor function, including the basal ganglia (deep central motor