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    • Surfing's rising popularity leads to more injuries treated by physicians.
    • Traditional medical literature highlights head lacerations and nose fractures as common surfing injuries.
    • These injuries often result from direct impact with the surfboard.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To survey plastic surgeons regarding the types and frequency of surfing injuries treated.
    • To analyze the characteristics of surfboard-related injuries.
    • To document treatment techniques for these specific lacerations.

    Main Methods:

    • A survey of 55 plastic surgeons in San Diego County was conducted.
    • Surgeons reported on surfing injuries treated over a ten-year period.
    • Data on injury types, severity, and treatment were collected.

    Main Results:

    • Survey results confirmed head lacerations and nose fractures as prevalent surfing injuries.
    • Lacerations were often found to be deeper than their external appearance suggested.
    • Embedded surfboard fragments were a noted complication when boards broke during injury events.

    Conclusions:

    • Physicians across specialties must be prepared for surfing injuries, even in non-traditional settings.
    • Accurate assessment of laceration depth is crucial in surfboard-related trauma.
    • Surgical techniques for debridement and closure are essential for managing these wounds.