Differences in the Risk Associated with Head Injury for Pediatric Ice Skaters, Roller Skaters, and In-Line Skaters Citation: Knox CL, Comstock RD, McGeehan, et al. Pediatrics. 2006;118:549-554. URL: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/-abstract/118/2/549?etoc Key point: Ice skating carries a greater risk of head and facial injuries than roller or in-line skating. The goals were to describe the epidemiologic features of pediatric skating-related injuries sustained from 1993 to 2003 and to compare ice skating-related injuries with roller skating- and in-line …
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