Friday, 25 February 2011

Lower Back Injuries Most Common during Snow Shoveling

In the first long-term study of snow shovel-related emergency department visits, injuries to the lower back were found to be the most common place of injury. Over the course of 17 years of emergency department records 195,100 individuals were treated for incidents involving snow shoveling (11,500 per year). For the United States population, this comes to 4.15 cases per 100,000 people per year.

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Source: http://www.spine-health.com/news/20110131/lower-back-injuries-most-common-during-snow-shoveling

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