Observed but overlooked (possible) concussions in slap fighting - a video analysis study
Findings underscore the need for referees and ringside physicians to receive structured training in identifying visible concussion signs-particularly motor incoordination-and to ensure that all suspected cases are referred for medical assessment and withheld from continuing competition.
Authors
- Yavuz Lima
- Levend Karaçoban
- Yasin Atay
- Levent Özçakar
Institutions
- Ankara University (TR)
- Istanbul University-Cerrahpaşa (TR)
- Hacettepe University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brain Injury
- Published
- 2026-02-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02699052.2026.2629943
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00