Nasal Fracture Treatment
aka Closed Nasal Reduction
Nasal Fracture Treatment Overview
GOALS | Restore an injured nose to its pre-injury state |
PROCEDURE | Nasal Fracture Repair / Closed Nasal Reduction |
ANESTHESIA | Local anesthesia alone or in combination with IV sedation |
LENGTH | 20 minutes |
AFTER PROCEDURE | Splints are removed after 7 days. |
RECOVERY | Resume normal activities immediately, nasal cast for 7 days, return to work in 1-7 days, resume full activity and exercise at 2 weeks. |