Mountain bikers are most likely to hurt or fracture their arms, and hikers to injure their legs and ankles, though most injuries are mild cuts, blisters and bruises, according to systematic review of trail users
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Mountain bikers are most likely to hurt or fracture their arms, and hikers to injure their legs and ankles, though most injuries are mild cuts, blisters and bruises, according to systematic review of trail users
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Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0285614
Article Title: Types and anatomical locations of injuries among mountain bikers and hikers: A systematic review
Author Countries: Australia
Funding: The authors received no specific funding for this work.
Journal
PLoS ONE
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0285614
Article Title
Types and anatomical locations of injuries among mountain bikers and hikers: A systematic review
Article Publication Date
30-Aug-2023
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.