The pro football doctor who cleared Dolphins' quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to play during the team's Sept. 25 game has been terminated, a source familiar with the matter said.
, a team's unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant is required to be"a physician who is impartial and independent from any Club, is board certified in neurology, emergency medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, or any primary care CAQ [certificates of added qualification] sports medicine certified physician or board eligible or board certified in neurological surgery, and has documented competence and experience in the treatment of acute head injuries.
Under the league's concussion protocol, a display of gross motor instability should trigger a concussion evaluation by medical personnel. The ugly injuries Sunday and Thursday prompted widespread criticism of the system and personnel in place to prevent such incidents.
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa out indefinitely after second head injuryMiami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa will be sidelined indefinitely, his coach says after the player appeared to absorb two head injuries in a five day span.
Weiterlesen »
Neurotrauma consultant who evaluated Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa fired over 'several mistakes'The unaffiliated neurotrauma consultant involved in clearing Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa during a game has been fired.
Weiterlesen »
Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa hospitalized with head, neck injuries after being stretchered off fieldThe Miami Dolphins said Tua Tagovailoa was conscious, had movement in all his extremities and was taken to University of Cincinnati Medical Center for further evaluation.
Weiterlesen »
Cincinnati Bengals outlast Miami Dolphins in game overshadowed by Tua Tagovailoa injuryThe Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Miami Dolphins in a 'Thursday Night Football' game overshadowed by Tua Tagovailoa's head and neck injury.
Weiterlesen »
F1 Miami Grand Prix Decides to Keep Fake Marina for 2023Inside of Turns 6, 7 and 8, there was a fleet of 10 yachts on top of fake water made out of a vinyl material during the inaugural 2022 race.
Weiterlesen »
Dangerous mantis shrimp spotted near Miami Beach shores during IanMantis shrimp, crustaceans with powerful limbs that can punch and pierce their prey, showed up near Miami Beach shores during Hurricane Ian, a surfer says. The marine crustaceans can punch faster than a bullet and draw blood with their strong claws.
Weiterlesen »