Know Your Limits - Snowboard Injuries

ВMI Неalthсare Know your limits! Injuries snowboarders and skiers are likely to suffer depending on level of experience Snowboarders 73% 30% 28% A 17% 14% of wrist injuries occurred during backward falls 67% of knee injuries occured during forward falls Beginner Low intermedate Intermediate Advanced 373% 90% of lower extremity injunies Shoulder or clavice injuries in advanced snowboarders Wrist injuries were Knee injuries in low intermediates Ankle injuries in intermediates Wore soft- occured to the most common in beginners shelled boots lead-foot side Serious about health. Passionate about care. To find out more about Winter sports injuries and how we can help please call 0800 096 2325 *Survey conducted by CM for the FCO Tota smple si was 2023 Kaduts aged 18 and over Fieldwork was undertaken in November 2012 The fgures hae been weighted and are representative of al UK aduts aged 18 and over ** http//www.skiinurycomipecifie-runiesknee *** Stervoos A Handolin Liincidence of recreational apine skirg and snowboarding inunes Sx years experience in the largest ski resort in Firand Scand | Surg 201401-5. Stanroon A Handoin Linidence of reretionl pine sing nd snowbording injuris S yes periance in the largast i reort in Firlard Scand | Surg 20140 1-5.