[Snowboarding injuries].
This retrospective study includes 59 people treated at our trauma centre for snowboard accidents that happened in the 1989 winter season. 22 People were severely injured. 2 people died due to a polytrauma. One fracture of the cervical vertebrate column was followed by complete hemiplegia. Reasons for these accidents were a lack of knowledge how to behave outside the marked alpine regions, as well as lack of technical equipment and theoretical education.
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Univ.-Klinik für Unfallchirurgie Innsbruck.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D001317:Austria / Q000453:epidemiology; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D013177:Sports
Snowboardverletzungen.