Nasal Injury (Guidelines)

The Key to the management of the fractured nose is the time since injury.

Definitive treatment must be completed within 3 weeks

Abbreviations

Abbreviation	Meaning
MUA	Manipulation under anesthesia
LA	Local anaesthesia
GA	General anaesthesia

Last reviewed: 21/05/2026

Next review date: 21/05/2029

Author(s): ENT.

Version: 2.1

Approved By: TAM subgroup of the ADTC

Reviewer name(s): Dr A Cain, Consultant ENT .

Document Id: TAM176