Prevention of low back overuse injuries in alpine ski racing - What do we know and where do we go from here?

The goal of this study is to present an overview of what is known about the epidemiology and causes of low back overuse injuries in general, and in Alpine ski racing in particular. Furthermore, it gains perspectives on potential prevention measures that specifically address the loading patterns of Alpine ski racing.
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Notations:strength and speed sports biological and medical sciences
Published in:Science and Skiing VI. 6th International Congress on Science and Skiing, Dec. 14 - 19, 2013, St. Christoph am Arlberg
Language:English
Published: Maidenhead Meyer & Meyer Sport (UK) Ltd. 2015
Pages:76-86
Document types:article
Level:advanced