Sun Xingmin was diagnosed with a fracture near the left eye. The medical journal Medscape said that the injury will not be played 41 days later.
In Champions League in Tottenham against Marseille , Son Heung-min was injured and left the field after colliding with his opponent. Tottenham official said that in order to stabilize the fracture near his left eye, Son Heung-min will undergo surgery and his recovery is expected to be determined.
When introducing the recovery period of orbital fractures, the medical journal Medscape said that there are currently not enough studies to estimate the return date of athletes with orbital fractures. However, generally within 5 days after the fracture, the bone will recover with the inflammatory response, and the stage of reconstruction of the injured area will be carried out on 25 to 50 days.
According to relevant research results, players are advised to prohibit training within 20 days after orbital fracture, conduct mild training on the 21st to 31st days, and resume full training from day 31st, but do not impact the injured area, and fully recover and play on the game after day 41st.
South Korea's first World Cup match against Uruguay on November 24. According to Medscape's research, Son Heung-min can only resume training before the match against Uruguay.