Injury rate and injury pattern among elite World Cup snowboarders: a 6-year cohort study
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Injury rate and injury pattern among elite World Cup snowboarders: a 6-year cohort study.
BACKGROUND There is limited knowledge on the injury rate and injury pattern in the different disciplines among elite snowboarders. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to describe and compare the injury rate and injury pattern among the different International Ski Federation (Fédération Internationale de Ski, FIS) World Cup (WC) snowboard disciplines. METHODS We conducted retrospective inter...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0306-3674,1473-0480
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092573