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02/18/2023

How Dangerous Are Contact Sports?

How Dangerous Are Contact Sports?
What started out as a typical night of Monday Night Football drastically changed in the first quarter when Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin took a direct hit to the chest. Hamlin’s heart went into ventricular fibrillation due to an extremely rare event known as commotio cordis, caused by blunt force trauma directly to the chest at a very specific moment in the cardiac cycle. Thanks to the Bills athletic training staff, Hamlin received the immediate CPR that was needed to restore his heartbeat, and subsequently, save his life.


Common Sport Injuries
Football is just one contact sport played in the US, but the truth of the matter is that blunt force trauma to the chest like this does not solely come from the impact of a tackle from another human being, but more common is trauma from a ball in sports like lacrosse, baseball, softball, and tennis. This devastating event has caused many.....

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