Trauma of the Nose and Paranasal Sinuses |
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| Editor:
| Mathog, Robert H.
Marks, Steven
Arden, Richard
Levine, Howard |
| Series title: | Rhinology and Sinusology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86577-526-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1994 |
| Publisher: | Thieme Medical Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $89.99 |
Book Description:
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Injuries to the nose and paranasal sinuses often result in a combination of aesthetic and functional problems that may alter a patient's lifestyle. Patients experiencing trauma can be devastated by the alteration to their appearance with its concomitant psychosocial implications. Functional disturbances can affect breathing, olfaction, eating and chewing, and vision. Because of the ramifications of these injuries, proper diagnosis and management of trauma is of paramount...
More DescriptionInjuries to the nose and paranasal sinuses often result in a combination of aesthetic and functional problems that may alter a patient's lifestyle. Patients experiencing trauma can be devastated by the alteration to their appearance with its concomitant psychosocial implications. Functional disturbances can affect breathing, olfaction, eating and chewing, and vision. Because of the ramifications of these injuries, proper diagnosis and management of trauma is of paramount importance. This book provides a complete guide to managing trauma to the nose and paranasal sinuses, dealing with both soft tissue and bony injuries, management of nasal trauma as well as trauma to each of the sinuses. It describes management of complex injuries, complications from trauma, and long-term sequelae.