Hard Knock Life: Head Injuries in Youth Mountain Bikers
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published online on June 17, 2026
Abstract
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 6_suppl5, June 2026.
Background:Mountain biking (MTB) is a high-risk sport regardless of age. Across all ages, upper extremity and shoulder-girdle injuries predominate,2,13 but various studies looking at competitive adolescent mountain bikers have found that “head/brain” were ...
Background:Mountain biking (MTB) is a high-risk sport regardless of age. Across all ages, upper extremity and shoulder-girdle injuries predominate,2,13 but various studies looking at competitive adolescent mountain bikers have found that “head/brain” were ...