Abstract:The nasal bone fracture is the most common type of facial bone fracture. Closed reduction with metal reduction instrument is commonly conducted for the treatment of a type II nasal bone fracture. The authors defined a new catheter dilation technique and used it in patients with type II depressed nasal bone fractures. Preoperative and postoperative nasal appearance and radiologic examination of the patients were compared. There was a statistically significant improvement in the nasal appearance of all patients.… Show more
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