A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found a decreased incidence of surgical site infections being linked to wound closure with sutures containing triclosan. To prevent ...

The nasal bones are two wedged-shaped bones that make up the bridge of your nose. They come together at a rigid fibrous joint, forming the thickest part of the nose. Trauma to the face often involves ...

Bringing the edges together may require stitches (sutures), or another method to close the wound, or the wound may be small enough that no outside assistance is needed, such as a paper cut. For wounds ...

MRI and CT are both useful to evaluate posterior spread of disease from the maxillary sinus into the pterygopalatine fossa (PPF). Invasion into the PPF is suspected whenever the normally dominant ...