Current trends in the management of frontal sinus fractures

Injury

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 340-346

  Kalavrezos, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cranialization; Frontal sinus fractures; Obliteration; Sinus mucoceles

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ABSCESS; CORTICAL BONE; DURA MATER; ENCEPHALITIS; FACE DEFORMITY; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; IMAGING; MENINGITIS; MUCOCELE; MUCOSA; NOSE SURGERY; OSTEOMYELITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SINUSITIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

FRONTAL SINUS; HUMANS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SKULL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 1642347769     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(03)00095-0     Document Type: Review

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