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Originally Posted by alnorth
Chapman apparently got off as lightly as could possibly be expected. Broken bone above left eye and a slight concussion, but thats it. No eye damage, and no brain damage, doctors say he was lucky.
He's going into surgery to have a metal plate permanently put into his head.
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The frontal sinus is part of what is called the "Crumple Zone," in that the anterior (front) part can be crushed on direct impact without affecting the posterior portion.