Current practice in the management of frontal sinus fractures

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 927-932

  Swinson, B D ^a,b   Jerjes, W ^a   Thompson, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fractures; Frontal Sinus; Surgical Procedures, Operative; Treatment Outcome

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ABSCESS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FISTULA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CRANIOFACIAL INJURY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENCEPHALITIS; FACE FRACTURE; FACE INJURY; FALLING; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUS FRACTURE; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENINGITIS; MUCOCELE; MUCOPYOCELE; PARANASAL SINUS; REVIEW; SEROMA; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUBDURAL ABSCESS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; SKULL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12244255091     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215042790583     Document Type: Review

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