Head and Neck Injury Prevention the Focus of American Association of Neurological Surgeons Sixth Annual National Neurosurgery Awareness Week
American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)The Sixth Annual National Neurosurgery Awareness Week (NNAW) kicks off this year on May 3 during the 77th Annual Meeting of the AANS in San Diego. Neurosurgeons treat children and adults for sports-related traumatic brain and spine injuries all too often. By using your head and wearing an approved, properly-fitting helmet for all wheeled sports and powered recreational vehicles "“ 100 percent of the time "“ you can help prevent potentially tragic or fatal injuries.