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BET 4: SHOULD NASAL FRACTURES BE MANIPULATED UNDER LOCAL ANAESTHESIA?
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Report by Oisin Powell
Checked by Deepak Doshi, Specialist Registrar in Emergency Medicine
Institution: Cork University Hospital, Ireland
THREE-PART QUESTION
In [adults with displaced nasal fractures] does [digital manipulation under local anaesthesia vs manipulation under GA] produce [cosmetic appearance and airway patency comparable to manipulation under general anaesthesia, at acceptable pain levels …