Athletes with Chiari malformations:  risk of catastrophic injury is low

EPISODE · May 25, 2026 · 27 MIN

Athletes with Chiari malformations: risk of catastrophic injury is low

from Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine - The Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine Podcast

A conversation with William P. Meehan III, the lead author of new, original research on Chiari malformations in athletes. This evidence-based study found no catastrophic injuries in a large sample of athletes with the malformation; the results may change how clinicians manage such athletes.

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