Injury patterns and risk factors for orthopaedic trauma from snowboarding and skiing: a national perspective

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Bryce A. Basques1, Elizabeth C. Gardner2, Andre M. Samuel2, Matthew L. Webb2, Adam M. Lukasiewicz2, Daniel D. Bohl1, Jonathan N. Grauer2
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, 1611 W. Harrison St. Suite #300, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
2Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine, 800 Howard Avenue, New Haven, CT 06510, USA

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