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Robert L. Kronisch
Researcher at San Jose State University
Publications - 11
Citations - 398
Robert L. Kronisch is an academic researcher from San Jose State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Injury prevention & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 11 publications receiving 368 citations.
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Mountain biking injuries: an update
TL;DR: The most common mechanism of injury involves a forward fall over the handlebars, usually while riding downhill, which can result in direct trauma to the head, torso and upper extremities and Fatal injuries are rare.
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Mechanisms of injury in competitive off-road bicycling.
Tony K. Chow,Robert L. Kronisch +1 more
TL;DR: Findings suggest that off-road bicyclists whose mechanism of injury involves falling forward over the handlebars are at risk for more severe injury, especially to the head and neck.
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Acute Injuries in Off-Road Bicycle Racing
TL;DR: Different mechanisms of injury in various events are observed, suggesting that the risk factors for sustaining a traumatic injury may vary according to the type of competition involved.
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Off-road cycling injuries. An overview
TL;DR: Comparisons between road andoff-road cycling events indicate that off-road cyclists sustain more fractures, dislocations and concussions than their road-event counterparts.
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Gender differences in acute mountain bike racing injuries.
TL;DR: These data suggest that although participation in this sport is higher among men, the risk of injury is greater for women than for men and that overall, women were 1.94 times more likely than men to sustain an injury and 4.17 timesMore likely to sustain a fracture.