Winter Olympics – Ice Hockey Injuries – ice hockey player suffered a serious head injury

Slovak ice hockey player, Lubos Bartecko suffered serious head injuries after being beaten in the playoffs. In the first period of play, he collapsed on the ice after being beaten by Ole Kristian Tollefsen Norway.

Appears to be beaten by the elbow Tollefsen, Bartecko helmet and threw it another Norwegian Tore Vikingstad player fell on him. Unfortunately, at that time had no protection for the head when he fell on the ice.

When he looked Bartecko the ice for a moment, a pool of blood can be seen clearly. Then he stood and had a stretcher on. The game has been interrupted so that the blood stain of ice could be traced.

Bartecko, 33, spent five seasons in the NHL between 1997 and 2003, and was also in the Slovak team won the world championship in 2002.

Common injuries in hockey ice

Ice hockey can be a rough sport where many injuries occur. These injuries are lacerations (cuts) to the head, scalp and face injuries in the neck and spine. Disclocations can also occur as a guard game thumb

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