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E R Laskowski1

  • 1Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
|March 19, 1999
PubMed
Summary
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Collecting ski injury data presents challenges, but trends show controllable risk factors can be addressed. Comprehensive ski training programs are essential for improving skier safety and performance.

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Area of Science:

  • Sports Medicine
  • Epidemiology
  • Biomechanics

Background:

  • Epidemiologic ski data collection faces inherent difficulties.
  • Important trends in ski injuries have been identified despite data collection challenges.
  • Further investigation into controllable risk factors for ski injuries is ongoing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and investigate controllable risk factors in skiing.
  • To emphasize the importance of comprehensive ski-specific training programs.
  • To highlight the role of training in reducing injury incidence and enhancing performance.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of existing epidemiologic ski data to identify trends.
  • Ongoing investigation into controllable risk factors.

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  • Development and implementation of prophylactic strength and conditioning programs.
  • Designing comprehensive ski-specific training encompassing energy systems, strength training (isolated and kinetic chain), skill-specific training, and psychological training.

    • Main Results:

    • Important trends in ski injuries have been identified.
    • Controllable risk factors are being investigated to reduce injury incidence.
    • Prophylactic strength training and conditioning programs are being utilized.
    • A comprehensive ski-specific training program is proposed as essential for optimal performance and safety.

    Conclusions:

    • Comprehensive ski-specific training is crucial for optimizing skier performance and safety.
    • Addressing controllable risk factors through targeted training can reduce injury incidence.
    • Rehabilitation strategies can be integrated within the framework of ski-specific training programs.