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Telemark skiing injuries: a three-year study.
Telemark skiing is an increasingly popular wilderness activity. Little is known, however, about the injuries incurred during modern telemark skiing. To determine the incidence and types of these injuries we carried out a prospective analysis of injured telemarkers over three ski seasons from November 1994 through May 1997 at the Mount Hood Meadows ski area medical clinic in Oregon. Injured tele...
متن کاملSkiing and snowboarding injuries.
OBJECTIVE To critically examine the literature on skiing and snowboarding injuries in children and adolescents. DATA SOURCES Searched English language articles from: Medline, SPORTDiscus, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, Current Contents, and HealthSTAR. The table of contents for Ski Trauma and Skiing Safety Series published by the American Society for Testing and Mat...
متن کاملCurrent Concepts Skiing Injuries
The practice of sliding across the snow with supportive implements may date back as far as 5000 years ago when early hunters and fisherman used crude animal tusks to transverse snow. Precursors of modern skis have been found in Scandinavia and Siberia and have been dated back to 2000 BC. However, the first written record of skis is attributed to Chinese historical accounts dating to 600 AD. In ...
متن کاملMyths Concerning Alpine Skiing Injuries
There are many commonly discussed myths about ski safety that are propagated by industry, physicians, and skiers. Through a review of the literature concerning 12 such topics, this article demonstrates that the following are untrue: (1) Broken legs have been traded for blown-out knees. (2) If you know your DIN (a slang term for release indicator value), you can adjust your own bindings. (3) Toe...
متن کاملSkiing injuries: the increasing workload.
All skiing injuries presenting to a fracture clinic during the period December 1992 to April 1993 were studied. Fifty five patients with 59 injuries were treated during this period. Thirty (54.5%) were male and 25 (45.5%) female. The mean age was 34 years (range 9-61). The anatomical distribution of injuries seen corresponded very closely with those seen in much larger studies abroad. There wer...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports (1896-1970)
سال: 1962
ISSN: 0094-6214
DOI: 10.2307/4591680