Septum perforation - closure

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Septum perforation - closure

closure of a hole in the cartilage separating the left from the right side of the nose

Speciality ENT
Urgency elective
Duration 1 to 2 h
Blood Loss minimal to 250 ml
Anaesthesia General Anaesthetic
Pain mild-moderate (++)
Post-op Pain II Tablets, Suppositories, Injection (im, iv)
Hospital Stay Day Surgery (a few hours) to overnight stay
Full Recovery 1 to 2 weeks
Additional Info After operation there can be discharge of blood from the nose / not all septal perforations can be closed
created by Dr Taija Nicoli

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