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SUBMITTER: Strohle M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6982325 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ströhle Mathias M Beeretz Ina I Rugg Christopher C Woyke Simon S Rauch Simon S Paal Peter P
International journal of environmental research and public health 20191222 1
Canyoning has become a popular recreational sport. Nevertheless, little is known about injuries or diseases associated with canyoning. The aim of this study was to examine accident causes, injury patterns, out-of-hospital and in-hospital treatment and outcomes. For this purpose, national out-of-hospital data from the Austrian Alpine Safety Board and regional in-hospital data from Innsbruck Medical University Hospital were analysed for the period from November 1, 2005 to October 31, 2018. Nationa ...[more]