Affiliations 

  • 1 U.O. Radiologia, Ospedale S. Maria delle Croci-Presidio Ospedaliero di Ravenna, Ausl della Romagna, Ravenna, Italy ExtremeSportMed, Bologna, Italy
  • 2 B.S. Aeronautical Science, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, USA U.S. Powered Paragliding Association, Dover, Delaware, USA
BMJ Open, 2014;4(8):e005508.
PMID: 25168039 DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005508

Abstract

Powered paragliding (PPG) and paragliding are two totally different sports, mainly because of the use of an engine in powered paragliding. As a consequence, the pattern of injuries caused by each of these two sports may be different.

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