Fall-related accidents among hikers in the Austrian Alps: a 9-year retrospective study - Faulhaber M, Pocecco E, Niedermeier M, Ruedl G, Walter D, Sterr R, Ebner H, Schobersberger W, Burtscher M.

OBJECTIVE: To analyse the circumstances of fatal and non-fatal mountain hiking accidents caused by falls. METHODS: The study was designed as a retrospective analysis. Mountain hiking accidents caused by falls were documented during a 9-year period ...
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