Skull Fracture and Brain Contusion in a Baseball Player: A Case Report.

Authors :: Liu, Raymond W.
Smith, Sara E.
Tanner, Patrick C.
Belzberg, Allan J.
McFarland, Edward G.
Source :: Athletic Therapy Today. Jan2009, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p35-38. 4p.
Publication Year :: 2009
Abstract: The article presents a case study on a 19-year-old male baseball player struck in the head by a wooden baseball bat. The study focuses on the patient's skull fracture and brain contusion. While the patient did not lose consciousness following the injury, he later experienced slowed mental functioning and headaches.