“…4 Sledding-related injuries can be mild (eg, lacerations) to more severe (eg, fractures and traumatic brain injuries) and can lead to hospitalization, permanent disability, and death. 1,3,[5][6][7][8][9][10] Although many studies have examined injuries associated with snow sports, such as snowboarding and skiing, [11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] only a few studies have exclusively examined sledding-related injuries. 1,3,7,8,[19][20][21][22][23] Although sledding-related injury studies have identified important findings regarding the characteristics of patients (eg, age and sex), types of injuries (eg, fractures), mechanism of injury (eg, collision), and a lack of safety awareness (eg, not wearing a helmet), 1,3,6,7,22 many have significant limitations.…”