Injury Epidemiology of 626 Athletes in Surfing, Wind Surfing and Kite Surfing.
Dominik SzymskiLeonard AchenbachMartin SiebentrittKarola SimoniNorbert KunerChristian PfeiferWerner KrutschVolker AltRainer MeffertKai FehskePublished in: Open access journal of sports medicine (2021)
This unique study compares injury epidemiology and mechanism in the three most popular surfing sports: wind surfing, kite surfing and surfing. Overall, injuries were sustained mainly in the lower extremity, while surfing also demonstrated a high rate of head injuries.
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