Managing a patient with a sport-related concussion

Family physicians have an important role to play in the assessment and management of concussions.1 Following the 2017 publication of the 5th International Conference on Concussion in Sport consensus statement,2 this article outlines the role of family physicians and provides practical tips during 3 stages of concussion care: the initial visit, the return-to-play (RTP) recommendation, and the assessment of persistent symptoms