Frostbite: incidence and predisposing factors in mountaineers * Commentary
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Frostbite: incidence and predisposing factors in mountaineers.
BACKGROUND Frostbite, the most common cold injury, occurs in mountaineers, a major group at risk, more often than in the general population. OBJECTIVES To describe the incidence of frostbite and the situations associated with it in mountaineering, emphasising factors that can be modified to decrease its frequency and severity. METHODS In this cross sectional, questionnaire based study, 637 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0306-3674
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2004.016097