Snow skiing is very popular with our patients.
Unfortunately, it not only comes with many bumps and bruises but, also, occasionally broken bones and ligament injuries. Almost every orthopedic injury can be splinted, iced, and protected for a trip home to obtain definitive treatment. You don't want to have surgery by a stranger in one city and have someone else follow it up in another city. When the Dickson-Diveley Clinic has someone from out of town with an injury, we help send them home for care in their home city. Tibia fractures Skier's Thumb Skier's thumb is one of the most common skiing injuries.