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Solitary frontal sinus fracture.

W Y Adkins, R D Cassone, F J Putney

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|July 1, 1979

Summary

Blunt force trauma, often from car accidents, can fracture the frontal sinus and nasofrontal duct. Treatment for these solitary frontal sinus fractures varied based on fracture type and severity.

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Area of Science:

Neurosurgery
Trauma Surgery
Otolaryngology

Background:

Frontal sinus fractures can result from blunt force trauma, frequently due to motor vehicle accidents.
These injuries may involve the anterior wall, posterior wall, and/or nasofrontal duct.