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Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria for study sample

From: Improving prehospital trauma management for skiers and snowboarders - need for on-slope triage?

Inclusion

Exclusion

Primary admission or

transfer to study hospital

 

Admission period

July 1, 2000 - June 30, 2006

 

Subjects aged ≥ 16 years

Subjects aged < 16 years

Major injury to one of the body regions:

head, spine, chest, pelvis, abdomen

Isolated injury to the limbs

Injury due to skiing or

snowboarding kinematics

Injury due to side activities (e.g. malfunctioning of lift, during break)