Carroll S M, Jawad M A, West M, O'Connor T P
Department of Plastic Surgery, Regional Hospital, Cork, Ireland.
Br J Sports Med. 1995 Sep;29(3):194-5. doi: 10.1136/bjsm.29.3.194.
In a 1 year period (1993) 332 facial fractures were treated in Cork Regional Hospital. Of these 110 (33%) were sports related. Males accounted for 94.5% of patients and 77% of patients were aged below 30 years. Nasal fractures were the most common fractures seen (56%). Almost half (49%) of sports related facial fractures occurred while playing Gaelic games. The incidence of hurling fractures has been more than halved over the last 20 years. Seventy eight percent of patients required operative treatment.
在1993年的一年时间里,科克地区医院共治疗了332例面部骨折患者。其中110例(33%)与运动有关。男性患者占94.5%,77%的患者年龄在30岁以下。鼻骨骨折是最常见的骨折类型(56%)。几乎一半(49%)的与运动相关的面部骨折发生在进行盖尔式运动时。在过去20年里,曲棍球运动导致的骨折发生率下降了一半多。78%的患者需要接受手术治疗。