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Concussion Management 2025: SCAT6, Biomarkers, and Return-to-Sport Guidelines | The Sports Medicine Research Rundown - Ep. 16
Is the "dark room" recovery method officially dead? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Teo Mendez, Orthopedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist at NY Orthopedics, to deconstruct the latest evolution in concussion management.
We move beyond basic definitions to explore the pathophysiology of the "energy crisis" in the brain and why active recovery is replacing strict rest. Dr. Mendez breaks down the 6th International Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport (Amsterdam 2022), the utility of the SCAT6, and the nuance of sideline decision-making. Whether you are an ATC on the field or a…
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