The Role of Cervical Musculature and Upper Trapezius Isometric Contractions in the Reduction of Concussions
by P.J. Gardner, MS, ATC, CSCS
NSCA Coach
January 2016
Vol 4, Issue 1
The evaluation, treatment, and management of concussions are an ongoing evolution in sports injury management and medicine. Strengthening the neck and shoulder region has been one way of trying to reduce head and neck injuries.
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This article originally appeared in NSCA Coach, a quarterly publication for NSCA Members that provides valuable takeaways for every level of strength and conditioning coach. You can find scientifically based articles specific to a wide variety of your athletes’ needs with Nutrition, Programming, and Youth columns. Read more articles from NSCA Coach »
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