Nose&pns- Nasal Septum

Question 1

3 Major parts of nasal septum

Answer 1

Septal/quadrangular cartilage (ant)
Perpendicular plate of ethmoid (sup)
Vomer (post)

Question 2

4 minor parts of nasal septum

Answer 2

Spine of maxilla
Spine of frontal bone
Rostrum of sphenoid
Crests of palatine and maxillary bone

Question 3

Treatment of deviated nasal septum

Answer 3

Septoplasty

Question 4

Sludder’s

Answer 4

Anterior ethmoidal neuralgia
Due to contact between MT and septum
(Deviated nasal septum)

Question 5

Septal hematoma features.

Answer 5

Nasal swelling

B/L nasal blockage

Question 6

Treatment of septal hematoma

Answer 6

Aspiration

Question 7

Septal perforation main features

Answer 7

Whistling sound

Crusting

Question 8

Treatment of septal perforation

Answer 8

Surgical closure by using septal buttons (silastic)