SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WJBK)-If You want to go out and play in the snow, mind last year alone approximately half a million people ended up needing treatment for winter sports related injuries. Snowboarding seems to be at the top of the list.
He recently completed his first snowboarding lesson when wipeout Posted a 12-year-old Gabe Jones straight to the emergency room. He has sprained his wrist, and he wasn’t the only one.
“They say like ten others already present on that day for snowboarding,” Jones explained.
Nationally, among winter sports 440,000 soldiers injured in 2010, the wounds 148.000 derived from snowboarding. A close second in ski injuries. 144,000 It is the next ride at eretan were 91,000 injury and then ice skating at 58,500 injury.
Like Jones, the injury could mean a minor sprain, or it can be more severe–even a fracture or dislocation.