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Trauma to the Nose and Face

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Injuries of the nose and face are handled by a number of specialists, but uniform guidelines exist as to their understanding and optimal management. This chapter spans the entire range of injuries in this region, with specific details about the management of each kind of injury, irrespective of the specialty involved.

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Das, J. (2018). Trauma to the Nose and Face. In: Trauma in Otolaryngology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6361-9_5

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