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To the editor,
I read with interest your article on the health hazards of snowboarding. 1 I have a case report, rendered anonymous to protect patient confidentiality, regarding a snowboarding injury.
As the general surgeon on call for my local hospital, I was asked to see a young man on a Monday evening for evaluation of left-sided abdominal pain. He had spent the weekend at a ski resort where he tried snowboarding for the...





