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Citation

Soininen L, Hantula L. Arctic Med. Res. 1992; 51(Suppl 7): 64-70.

Affiliation

Provincial Government of Lapland, Rovaniemi.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1992, Nordic Council for Arctic Medical Research)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

1285821

Abstract

It is assumed that there are about 30,000 snowmobiles in Lapland. In 12 health centers and in all three hospitals the snowmobile accidents were analyzed in 1990. There were 290 accidents reported. Seventy-two percent were leisure time accidents. The accidents occurred typically in the afternoon during the weekend in the spring. Most accidents took place in the woods by driving into a barrier. Half of the injuries were on extremities, especially on legs. EighteenÂ

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