TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Nasal Septal Hematoma Evacuation
A1  - Friedman, Michael
A1  - Tang, Jessica
A2  - Reichman, Eric F.
PY  - 2018
T2  - Reichman's Emergency Medicine Procedures, 3e
AB  - Soft  tissue  and  bony  injuries  of  the  nose  are  common  because  the  nose  is  centrally  located  and  the  most  anteriorly  protruding  structure  of  the  face.1,2  Suspect  a  nasal  septal  hematoma,  although  an  uncommon  complication  of  nasal  trauma,  in  any  individual  who  has  sustained  a  nasal  injury.3,4  All  individuals  who  have  sustained  nasal  trauma  must  undergo  a  careful  examination  of  the  septum  and  nasal  passages  regardless  of  the  mechanism  of  injury  or  the  findings  on  external  examination.3,5,6  A  nasal  septal  hematoma  is  blood  or  a  clot  accumulated  between  the  cartilaginous  nasal  septum  and  the  overlying  nasal  mucosa.7  
SN  - 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Education
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/23
UR  - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1159809301
ER  -