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Nasal Bone Fracture Complications
Complications of nasal bone fractures include:
  • Fracture of the cribriform plate
  • Nasal airflow obstruction
  • Other facial bone fractures:
    • Fracture of the orbit
    • Fracture of the maxilla
  • Permanent nasal deformity
  • Septal hematoma:
    • A blood clot in the wall that separates the two sides of the nose
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Last Updated: Jun 13, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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