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The association between head injury and facial fracture treatment: an observational study of hospitalized bicyclists from a level 1 trauma centre.

Pål GaltelandMats DøvingIngar NæssTor Paaske UtheimTor Paaske UtheimTorsten EkenNils Oddvar SkagaEirik HelsethJon Ramm-Pettersen
Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2024)
Bicyclists with more severe head injuries had increased odds for midface fractures and surgical correction of orbital fractures. During trauma triage, the head and the face should be considered as one unit.
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