Study Looks at Sports-Related Facial Fractures in Kids, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Data on Fracture Causes and Patterns May Help to Inform Preventive MeasuresArlington Heights, Ill. (May 29, 2013) – Facial fractures are relatively common, and potentially serious, sports-related injuries among children participating in a wide range of sports, according to a study in the June issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery® , the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The five-year study provides insights into the characteristics of sports-related facial fractures