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Osteopathic manipulative treatment for concussions and postconcussive syndrome in athletes: a literature review

By JOM Staff

08.07.23

Concussions are the most common type of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and can often occur in athletes. These injuries have many deleterious acute symptoms and can lead to the development of postconcussive syndrome (PCS). Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is a treatment option that may benefit patients with concussions and PCS.