Surgical Treatment of Anterior Sinus Wall Fracture Due to Sports Accident

J Craniofac Surg. 2018 Oct;29(7):e722-e723. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0000000000004983.

Abstract

Frontal bone fractures represent a low percentage of craniofacial fractures. However, a systematic approach and a correct diagnosis are essential for successful treatment and maintenance of physiology of the frontal sinus and late complications. The purpose of this study was to report a clinical patient with anterior wall fracture of the frontal due to sports accident sinus that was surgically treated.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Athletic Injuries / surgery
  • Frontal Sinus / injuries*
  • Frontal Sinus / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Skull Fractures / surgery*