Severe Lacerations in Alpine Ski Racing: A Case Series and Review of the Literature.

Sports Health

The Larner College of Medicine, University of Vermont, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Burlington, Vermont.

Published: January 2023

Study Design: Case series.

Level Of Evidence: Level 4C.

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