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Table 1 Pattern and demographics of patients who received conservative management

From: Management of frontal sinus trauma: a retrospective study of surgical interventions and complications

 

Value

Total no. of patients

21

Average age, median year (range)

39 (15–77)

Follow-up duration, median month (range)

61.4 (1–145)

Sex, no

Male

20

Female

1

Type of fracture

Anterior wall

linear

2

Minimal

5

Posterior wall (linear)

2

Combined anterior and posterior wall

Linear

8

Minimal

4

Cause of injury

Road traffic accident

1

Bicycle traffic accident

5

Interpersonal assault

4

Slip

5

Fall

3

Sports injury

2

In car traffic accident

1

Neurosurgical problem

Traumatic EDH

2

Traumatic SDH

1

Falx SDH

1

Associated fracture

Orbital (roof, medial wall, floor) fracture

14

Nasal bone fracture

4

ZMC fracture

6

Maxillary anterior wall fracture

3

NOE fracture

1

LeFort I, II fracture

1

  1. ZMC zygomaticomaxillary complex, NOE naso-orbito-ethmoid, EDH epidural hematoma, SDH subdural hematoma