Kitesurfing and snowkiting injuries in Norway: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Kiteboarding (kitesurfing on water and snowkiting) is a fairly new sport and is defined as a high-risk sport. The injury rate has been reported to be between 6 and 9 per 1000 h. The aim of the study was to identify and describe kiteboarding-related injuries in Norway over a five-...

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Main Authors: Venke Torland, Øyvind Thomassen, Øyvind Østerås
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13102-024-00812-w