Table of contents

Original articles

• Effect of ski geometry and standing height on kinetic energy: equipment designed to reduce risk of severe traumatic injuries in alpine downhill ski racing (23 December, 2015)

  Matthias Gilgien, Jörg Spörri, Josef Kröll, Erich Müller
• Sidecut radius and the mechanics of turning—equipment designed to reduce risk of severe traumatic knee injuries in alpine giant slalom ski racing (23 December, 2015)

  Jörg Spörri, Josef Kröll, Matthias Gilgien, Erich Müller
• Effect of ski geometry on aggressive ski behaviour and visual aesthetics: equipment designed to reduce risk of severe traumatic knee injuries in alpine giant slalom ski racing (24 November, 2015)

  Josef Kröll, Jörg Spörri, Matthias Gilgien, Hermann Schwameder, Erich Müller
• Sidecut radius and kinetic energy: equipment designed to reduce risk of severe traumatic knee injuries in alpine giant slalom ski racing (23 December, 2015)

  Josef Kröll, Jörg Spörri, Matthias Gilgien, Hermann Schwameder, Erich Müller
• Injury rate and injury patterns in FIS World Cup Alpine skiing (2006–2015): have the new ski regulations made an impact? (11 November, 2015) Free

  Bjørnar Haaland, Sophie E Steenstrup, Tone Bere, Roald Bahr, Lars Nordsletten
• Factors associated with self-reported failure of binding release among ACL injured male and female recreational skiers: a catalyst to change ISO binding standards? (23 December, 2015)

  Gerhard Ruedl, Kenneth Helle, Katja Tecklenburg, Alois Schranz, Christian Fink, Martin Burtscher
• Poor oral health including active caries in 187 UK professional male football players: clinical dental examination performed by dentists (2 November, 2015)

  Ian Needleman, Paul Ashley, Lyndon Meehan, Aviva Petrie, Richard Weiler, Steve McNally, Chris Ayer, Rob Hanna, Ian Hunt, Steven Kell, Paul Ridgewell, Russell Taylor
• Subcutaneous fat patterning in athletes: selection of appropriate sites and standardisation of a novel ultrasound measurement technique: ad hoc working group on body composition, health and performance, under the auspices of the IOC Medical Commission (23 December, 2015)

  Wolfram Müller, Timothy G Lohman, Arthur D Stewart, Ronald J Maughan, Nanna L Meyer, Luis B Sardinha, Nuwanee Kirihennedige, Alba Reguant-Closa, Vanessa Risoul-Salas, Jorunn Sundgot-Borgen, Helmut Ahammer, Friedrich Anderhuber, Alfred Fürhapter-Rieger, Philipp Kainz, Wilfried Materna, Ulrike Pilsl, Wolfram Pirstinger, Timothy R Ackland
• Policy change eliminating body checking in non-elite ice hockey leads to a threefold reduction in injury and concussion risk in 11- and 12-year-old players (23 December, 2015)

  Amanda M Black, Alison K Macpherson, Brent E Hagel, Maria A Romiti, Luz Palacios-Derflingher, Jian Kang, Willem H Meeuwisse, Carolyn A Emery
• Injuries at the Whistler Sliding Center: a 4-year retrospective study (23 December, 2015)

  C A Stuart, D Richards, P A Cripton