NEW YORK - Twice Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin was diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder after a grisly crash ...

nih.no Background The authors have recently identified three main mechanisms for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries among World Cup (WC) alpine skiers, termed as “the slip-catch”, “the landing ...

The six current FIS disciplines are Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing and snowboard. The first four have a rich history, whilst the latter two are ...

nih.no Background: Limited knowledge exists on injuries among professional alpine skiers. Objective: To describe the risk of injury and the injury pattern among competitive World Cup alpine skiers ...

Alpine and Nordic skiing both offer a lovely day outside in a winter wonderland. When deciding which is the right fit for you, it helps to learn what skills and equipment each requires. For every ...

Aim To describe the mechanisms of head and face injuries among World Cup alpine and freestyle skiers and snowboarders. Methods We performed a qualitative analysis of videos obtained of head and face ...