David Chao, MD
2 min read • November 19, 2023
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By video, worry for lateral deviation neck injury - hopefully more stinger than neck fracture issue - use of spine board precautionary and he had motion in his extremities.
Although it's a scary scene for a player to be taken off in an ambulance, our panel of docs have optimism that Rapp's injury is not a long-term issue.
It's right to take every precaution when a potential neck injury is involved.
Rapp will remain in the hospital for evaluation and is unlikely to make it back for next week's matchup against the Eagles.
Written by David Chao, MD