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Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2011
Snowboarding has gained immense popularity during the past 30 years and continues to appeal to many young participants. Injury patterns and characteristics of injuries seen commonly in snowboarders have rapidly evolved during this time. Risk factors have emerged, and various methods of reducing injuries to snowboarders have been investigated.
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Snowboarding has gained immense popularity during the past 30 years and continues to appeal to many young participants. Injury patterns and characteristics of injuries seen commonly in snowboarders have rapidly evolved during this time. Risk factors have emerged, and various methods of reducing injuries to snowboarders have been investigated.
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Perspectives on injuries in snowboarders
Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, 2007Aims: Adopting effective injury prevention practices continues to be problematic within snowboarding and the participation of older individuals is associated with an appreciable injury burden. The Haddon Matrix provides an important framework for developing injury prevention interventions.
Jim, McKenna, Claire, Hammond
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Physiological Comparative Analysis of Snowboard Deck in Snowboarders
Advanced Science and Technology Letters, 2014The purpose of this study is to examine and verify the effectiveness of the materials through physiological comparison. Blood lactate concentrations and energy metabolic variables were measured from the targeted snowboarders. Five slope-style snowboarders participated in the experiment. Each subject performed three runs with each "B", "S" and "Y" deck.
Jinho Back, Sun Hur, Young-Mee Lee
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Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 1999
Previous research has identified sport as a practice that creates and legitimizes notions of male dominance. However, gender is constructed and resisted differently within various sporting activities. This article addresses the diversity of masculinities in sport through an exploration of the construction of gender in an emerging sport—snowboarding ...
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Previous research has identified sport as a practice that creates and legitimizes notions of male dominance. However, gender is constructed and resisted differently within various sporting activities. This article addresses the diversity of masculinities in sport through an exploration of the construction of gender in an emerging sport—snowboarding ...
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Traumatic Paraplegia in Snowboarders
Spine, 2001Patients with traumatic paraplegia resulting from snowboarding accidents were reviewed.To understand the clinical features and mechanisms of paraplegic snowboarding injuries.The recent explosion in the popularity of snowboarding has resulted in dramatically increased numbers of snowboarding injuries.
H, Seino +4 more
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Injury, 1995
Thirty-seven consecutive patients with severe snowboard-related injuries (defined by referral to a Level I trauma centre) were reviewed. The type and mechanism of each injury were examined and found to be similar to those reported for skiers. Mild closed head injuries were common (54 per cent).
J A, Prall, K R, Winston, R, Brennan
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Thirty-seven consecutive patients with severe snowboard-related injuries (defined by referral to a Level I trauma centre) were reviewed. The type and mechanism of each injury were examined and found to be similar to those reported for skiers. Mild closed head injuries were common (54 per cent).
J A, Prall, K R, Winston, R, Brennan
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Snowboarding injuries: Comparison of injuries in snowboarders and skiers
Journal of Orthopaedic Science, 1996To clarify the characteristics of injuries occurring in snowboarding accidents, we compared, injuries in 138 snowboarders and 128 skiers (aged 15–35 years), injured at the “H” Ski Resort. In the snowboarder group, injuries to the upper extremities, particularly the wrist joint, were more frequent, whereas injuries to the lower extremities, particularly
Tetsuya Takakuwa, Shigeatsu Endo
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Injury patterns with snowboarding
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1999Snowboarding is a winter sport that has shown a considerable increase in popularity during the last 2 decades. As a result, there has been a continued rise in the number of visits to the emergency department (ED) for injuries sustained while snowboarding.
P C, Ferrera, D P, McKenna, E A, Gilman
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Spinal Injuries in Snowboarders: Risk of Jumping as an Integral Part of Snowboarding
The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 2001The purpose of this study was to clarify the occurrence rate and characteristics of spinal injuries caused by snowboarding that were sustained at the Okumino skiing area in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, from 1988 to 2000.This study was a retrospective review of 13,490 cases of snowboard- or ski-related injury treated at Sumi Memorial Hospital over this ...
H, Yamakawa +8 more
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Design and materials in snowboarding
2007Snowboarding is a relatively young sport, having been formally admitted as an Olympic Games event in 1998 at Nagano, Japan. Nevertheless, this modern sport has one of the highest levels of participation and is widely considered the winter sport of choice by the younger generation.
Subic, A., Kovacs, J.
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