Return to Contact Sports After Spinal Surgery
Department
neurosurgery
Document Type
Article
Abstract
Decisions regarding the return of injured athletes to contact sports after spinal surgery can be complicated. The authors offer a brief overview of the return-to-play guidelines used successfully at their institution for the past two decades when caring for professional and amateur athletes after spinal surgery.
Publication Date
2006
Publication Title
Neurosurgical focus
ISSN
1092-0684
Volume
21
Issue
4
First Page
E5
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.3171/foc.2006.21.4.6
Recommended Citation
Burnett, Mark G. and Sonntag, Volker K.H., "Return to Contact Sports After Spinal Surgery" (2006). Neurosurgery. 359.
https://scholar.barrowneuro.org/neurosurgery/359
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