What is your approach to return to play of a contact sport after mild concussion in children?
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Neurosurgery · Cook Children's Medical Center
My approach to return to play (RTP) after a mild concussion in pediatric patients follows the Concussion in Sport Group (CISG) consensus guidelines (Patricios et al., PMID 37316210), adapted for the developing brain.
Following a concussion, I recommend a minimum 24-48 hours of relative rest before in...