Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de santé publique
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Can J Public Health · Nov 2003
Trends in emergency department reported head and neck injuries among skiers and snowboarders.
Reports from the U.S. suggest increases in the proportion and rate of head and neck injuries in skiers and snowboarders. It is important to determine if the same is true in Canada. ⋯ The results suggest that head and brain injuries in skiers and head and neck injuries in snowboarders may be increasing, particularly in adolescents.