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[Ice hockey accidents].

P Müller, K Biener

    Minerva Medica
    |April 14, 1975
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Ice hockey injuries are common, with head and face injuries most frequent. Protective gear and rule enforcement are crucial for player safety.

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    Area of Science:

    • Sports Medicine
    • Traumatology
    • Biomechanics

    Context:

    • Analysis of 2680 ice hockey accidents in Switzerland over 5 years.
    • Comparison of 1880 match-related injuries versus 800 training injuries.
    • Focus on injury mechanisms, affected body parts, and injury types.

    Purpose:

    • To identify the incidence and causes of ice hockey injuries.
    • To analyze injury patterns in relation to age, game phase, and specific actions.
    • To propose preventive measures for reducing ice hockey-related trauma.

    Summary:

    • Head and face injuries (42%) were most prevalent, including dental injuries and concussions.
    • Legs (21%), feet (11%), arms (11%), hands (7%), and trunk (8%) were also frequently affected.

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  • Common injury causes included stick blows, collisions, puck impacts, and falls, with fractures occurring in 13% of match injuries.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the significant risk of head and facial trauma in ice hockey.
    • Underscores the need for comprehensive protective equipment, including helmets and faceguards.
    • Recommends enhanced safety protocols, rule adherence, and sportsmanship education from an early age.