Role of helmets in reducing skull fractures incurred by children in skiing and snowboarding accidents
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Role of helmets in reducing skull fractures incurred by children in skiing and snowboarding accidents
New research reviews skull fractures incurred by young skiers and snowboarders and the role helmets play in reducing these head injuries. Severe head trauma is the most frequent cause of death and severe disability in skiers and snowboarders and accounts for about 15 percent of all skiing and snowboarding related injuries. Although helmet use is apparently increasing, it remains far from universal. Researchers found compelling evidence that skull fractures sustained by children in skiing and sno
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Tags: Emergency, Fracture, Head Injury, Healthy Living, Parenting, Children's Health, Trauma
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JNS Article Analyzes The Role Of Helmets In Reducing Skull Fractures Incurred By Children In Skiing And Snowboarding Accidents
medicalnewstoday.com — “A compelling clinical article published online in the March 2011 issue of Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, entitled Helmet Use Reduces Skull Fractures in Skiers and Snowboarders Admitted to” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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