Alpine Skiing Injuries pp 103-111 | Cite as
Return to Elite Alpine Sports Activity After Injury
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Return to sport after an injury is always a tricky and complicated process. Many roads can be undertaken to reach the goal of returning to the same competitive level. Athletes must be followed in all their steps by different professional figures who must work together.
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Ski equipment Role Injury rate Elite Alpine Skireferences
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