Table 4. Distribution of facial trauma according to helmet use.
Types of trauma | Not wearing a helmet (n = 58) | Wearing a helmet (n = 7) | ||
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Fracture | 16 (27.6) | 1 (14.3) | ||
Medial orbital wall fracture | 1 | 0 | ||
Inferior orbital wall fracture | 3 | 0 | ||
Nasal bone fracture | 10 | 0 | ||
Zygoma fracture | 3 | 0 | ||
Zygomatic arch fracture | 5 | 1 | ||
Maxilla fracture | 4 | 0 | ||
Mandible fracture | 4 | 0 | ||
Laceration | 49 (84.5) | 6 (85.7) | ||
Upper face | 16 | 5 | ||
Less than 1 cm | 8 | 0 | ||
1 to 3 cm | 4 | 4 | ||
3 to 10 cm | 4 | 1 | ||
More than 10 cm | 0 | 0 | ||
Middle face | 20 | 1 | ||
Less than 1 cm | 5 | 0 | ||
1 to 3 cm | 13 | 0 | ||
3 to 10 cm | 2 | 1 | ||
More than 10 cm | 0 | 0 | ||
Lower face | 29 | 2 | ||
Less than 1 cm | 4 | 2 | ||
1 to 3 cm | 18 | 0 | ||
3 to 10 cm | 6 | 0 | ||
More than 10 cm | 1 | 0 | ||
Abrasion | 31 (53.4) | 1 (14.3) | ||
Upper face | 10 | 0 | ||
Middle face | 22 | 1 | ||
Lower face | 20 | 0 |
Values are presented as number (%).