Head injury at downhill skiers
https://doi.org/10.17650/1683-3295-2015-0-4-3-7
Abstract
This article presents the analysis of head injury (HI) at mountain skiers as well as the epidemiology, risk factors for HI and methods of traumatism frequency calculation at mountain skiers. The comparison of traumatism at mountain skiers and snowboarders is conducted as well as the methods for security upgrade of sportspeople are discussed.
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Krylov V.V. Head injury at downhill skiers. Russian journal of neurosurgery. 2015;(4):3-7. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.17650/1683-3295-2015-0-4-3-7
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