Urgent management of nasal trauma

Nasal trauma is one of the most frequent reasons for urgent consultation in the head and neck area. This is a guide that covers from the basics of the anatomy and physiology of the nose, to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of nasal trauma. The categorization of types of nasal trauma and associated complications, as well as surgical treatment options, allow for a comprehensive approach to this topic. The reader will learn how to approach, in a practical way, the management of nasal trauma, with useful tips for daily practice. Special mention should be made of the chapter explaining the particularities of nasal trauma in the pediatric and elderly population. As a final addition, the medical-legal implications that may result from the care of this pathology by any professional are described. It is a monograph that provides useful and updated information aimed at physicians, surgeons, medical students, health professionals in general and anyone interested in this subject.

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Médico especialista em Cirurgia Oral e Maxilo-facial no Hospital 12 de Octubre em Madrid. Mestrado em Medicina Estética e Anti-idade pela Universidade Complutense de Madrid e Especialista Universitário em Cirurgia Rhinofacial. Realizou estágios em importantes centros de rinoplastia nacionais e internacionais.