Editor’s note: This is the first part of a two-part series.
The American Journal of Sports Medicine (Jan. 20, 2012) recently published a study on snowboard injuries versus skier injuries. Much of the data published in the study is synonymous with what we see in our offices. Snowboarders have a slightly higher rate of injury than skiers. The most common type of injury for snowboarders is wrist injuries; while for skiers, it’s an ACL sprain.
According to the study, wrist injuries account for 28 percent of all … More