Presentation
History of steel plate fell on the nose and wounded, on examination: - nose- right side nasal region 1 cm laceration, wound gaping and bleeding, nasal bone tenderness, no bleeding from the nasal orifice.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Nasal bone fracture
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X-ray shows comminuted fracture at the tip of the nasal bone.
Case Discussion
There is no clear nose deformity seen, the patient was conscious and oriented.