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Since the introduction of helmets in winter sports there is on-going debate on whether they decrease traumatic brain injuries (TBI).This cohort study included 117 adult (≥16 years) snowboarders with TBI admitted to a level I alpine trauma center in Switzerland between 2000/2001 and 2010/2011. The primary objective was to examine the association between helmet use and moderate-to-severe TBI. Secondary...