Methods 76 experienced skiers (female 33/male 43) and 76 ski racers of the Skigymnasium
Stams (female 31/male 45) were tested on the MFT S 3 Check with and without ski boots …

Well developed proprioceptive abilities may be the essential aspects of injury prevention
and rehabilitation in many sports including alpine skiing. In our study we hypothesised that …

In the literature it is mentioned that ski boots might decrease balance ability and this
increases injury risk. The use of knee braces during skiing might help in knee stabilization …

In contrast to the drop in the incidence of fractures of the lower leg that has been observed in
recent years, the incidence of knee injuries has not decreased in skiing. There has even …

Well developed proprioceptive abilities are the essential aspects of injury prevention and
rehabilitation in many sports including alpine skiing. In our study we hypothesized that the …

In contrast to the drop in the incidence of fracture of the lower leg that has been observed in
recent years, the incidence of knee injuries has not decreased in skiing. There has even …

Alpine skiers should physically prepare for skiing due to the specific body movements it
requires. As balance is essential for the success of competitive alpine skiers, we …

Objectives: This study examined the postural performance of two groups of male skiers
competing at different levels and the consequences on postural control of the suppression of …

Introduction. In the initial phase of ski lessons, the skier encounters a completely new
situation. The maintenance of body stability, which is influenced by various factors, attracts …

Objective: To identify whether the introduction of carving skis and related equipment has
altered the overall injury rate and/or the pattern of injury location. Design: Comparative case …