Neck on the Line: Managing Cervical Spine Injuries in Hockey

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The Science of Hockey

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The Science of Hockey explores the scientific aspects of ice hockey and other sports. The podcast utilizes data, research, and evidence to explain how the sport is played, trained, and understood. From biomechanics to performance psychology, the podcast provides scientific insights into the game, going beyond traditional commentary and focusing on the science behind the action. The goal is to make scientific information accessible and engaging for players, coaches, parents, and fans of hockey.

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Neck on the Line: Managing Cervical Spine Injuries in Hockey

The Science of Hockey

17 minutes 21 seconds

2 months ago

Neck on the Line: Managing Cervical Spine Injuries in Hockey

This episode explores the current concepts in diagnosing, treating, and preventing cervical spine injuries in ice hockey. From game-speed collisions to sideline management, learn how spine boards, imaging, and return-to-play protocols shape outcomes.
Dive into the critical care of cervical spine injuries in ice hockey. We cover the latest in on-ice assessment, imaging decisions, and surgical vs. conservative treatment—plus how to keep players safe while maintaining high-level performance.
Main source: Cervical Spine Injuries in the Ice Hockey Player: Current Concepts in Epidemiology, Management and Prevention
Cole Morrissette, Paul J. Park, Ronald A. Lehman, Charles A. Popkin
Global Spine J. 2021 Oct; 11(8): 1299–1306. Published online 2020 Nov 18. doi: 10.1177/2192568220970549
PMCID: PMC8453685