Accurate reduction and stable fixation are important in the treatment of frontal sinus fracture. In this article, we introduce a rapid and simple method for the treatment of frontal fractures and restoration of normal forehead contour, named the "bone mesh pull-up technique" (BMPUT). We describe our experience with this technique in frontal trauma cases, with emphasis on the technical aspects a...

background: fracture, is discontinuity of anatomical bone relations. commonly, a maxillofacial fracture occurs after trauma but the etiology and pattern of this entity is different amongst countries. the aim of this study was to clarify the main causes of this entity in yazd to increase public and professional awareness to prevent more injuries and subsequent consequences. materials and methods...

Chondromyxoid fibroma (CMF) is a relatively rare bone tumor that was first described by Jaffe and Lichtenstein in 1948. CMF of the sinonasal tract is very rare. A 28-year-old male presented with long-standing, intermittent, pulsatile pain in the right temporal area. A computed tomography scan showed a 20 × 19 mm round, bony density in the right ethmoid sinus with fluid collection in the ethmoid...

Pott's puffy tumor is an infrequent entity characterized by a subperiosteal abscess associated with frontal bone osteomyelitis. It has become rare due to the development of antibiotics and is usually seen as a complication of frontal sinusitis. Although Pott's puffy tumor is more commonly described in children, it should also be included in the differential diagnosis of swelling on the forehead...

one thing at one time and the next moment he would show signs of vehement resistance; there was no loss of motion or sensation, co-ordination a little defective ; peculiar purposeless movements, mostly of a clonic character, sometimes affecting one side, sometimes both, could be seen in various parts of the body when sitting or lying down. Reflexes normal. Locally the left eyelids were very oed...

Although thyroid carcinoma is a relatively common form of malignancy, metastatic spread to the skull is rare. Here, we report a case of papillary thyroid carcinoma with frontal and parietal metastasis. A 61-year-old Chinese woman presented with a one year history of a growing mass on the center of the frontal and parietal bone, initially thought to be meningioma. Biopsy of the skull base mass a...