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The Myth The Details The extremities are most commonly injured in skiing and snowboarding. Head injuries make up relatively few of the proportion of injuries. The Reality Head injuries are the most expensive and most devastating injuries seen in skiing and snowboarding. Limiting the severity of a concomitant head injury reduces mortality in multi-system trauma.
The Science Of 361 Seriously injured skiers: Head injury mortality: 12% Multi-system trauma mortality: 6% Isolated thoracic or abdominal trauma mortality: 0% Isolated extremity trauma mortality: 0% (Journal of Trauma)
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