Nasal bone fracture

Case contributed by Mohammad Osama Hussein Yonso
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Work related accident. Superficial abrasion with swelling over the forehead, nasal area and lips after the fall.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Fracture in the nasal bone seen on both views right and left lateral.

Case Discussion

Management of acute nasal fractures is a realignment of the fracture and putting an external splint providing pressure and support.

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