Management of frontal mucocele with frontal fracture
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Mucocele of Frontal Sinus: 20 Years Post-Injury; A Case Report
Frontal sinus mucocele may present years after trauma. The interval between the initial injury and the presenting signs and symptoms may range from 1 to 35 years. Trauma accounts for 9–28% of the mucocele formation.The aim of this article is to present a rare case of mucocele that developed in a 35-year-old Indian man after having a frontal sinus fracture approximately 20 years back. This case ...
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