Nose fracture
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A nose fracture is a break in the bone or cartilage over the bridge, in the sidewall, or septum (line dividing the nostrils) of the nose.
Nose fracture
Alternate Names : Fracture of the nose, Broken nose
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Nose Fracture
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Nose fracture
However, it may be hard to tell if your nose is broken. ... a simple fracture by straightening the bone or cartilage in your nose, if it is crooked. ...
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Review Date: 09/09/2009
Reviewed By: Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington, School of Medicine; Seth Schwartz, MD, MPH, Otolaryngologist, ...
A nose fracture is a break in the bones of the nose.
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A nose fracture is a break in the bone or cartilage over the bridge, in the sidewall, or septum (line dividing the nostrils) of the nose.
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A nose fracture may be caused by the following:
being flung into a hard object, such as in a motor vehicle accident
being hit on the side of the nose, such as in a fistfight ...
A nose fracture may cause a deviated septum, a condition that occurs when the thin wall dividing the two sides of your nose (nasal septum) is displaced to one side, narrowing your nasal passage on one side.
Was individual's face lacerated? Were teeth loose or missing? Were dentures broken? Was ear canal cut?
Was nose fractured?
Did diagnosis require radiographs (panoramic view, mandible views, chest x-ray) or CT scan?
 See also: Fracture, Emergency, Injuries, Injury, Trauma
  
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