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Septal hematoma - Prevention

Prevention:

Although prevention of the injury may not be possible, early recognition and treatment will prevent complications and allow the septum to heal properly.

  • Reviewed last on: 2/11/2008
  • Alden J. Pearl, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M.,Inc.

References

Bluestone CD, Stool SE, Alper CM, et al. Pediatric Otolaryngology. 4th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: WB Saunders; 2002.

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