17/02/2026
Did you know that during snow and ice periods, there is a significant increase (more than double) in fracture risk?
Over 60% of these incidents involve upper extremity injuries, (primarily wrists when trying to break a fall) along with ankles and hips (due to slipping).
Georgina Hollinrake, one of our Co-Directors and Lead Physiotherapists (at our Hope clinic), has written our latest blog post - a review on fractures.
Want to know more? Click on the link below:
https://www.activphysiotherapy.co.uk/activ-blog/bone-fractures-explained