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ENT Nose and PNS 861a2e10

In Chevallet fracture of nasal septum the mechanism of trauma is:

A
Blow from above
B
Blow from below
C
Blow directly from front
D
Any of the above
High-Yield Explanation
(b) Blow from below(Ref. Scott Brown, 8th ed., Vol 3; 1127)Blow directly from front will cause Jarjavay fracture.Blow from side may depress only one nasal bone. Side force can cause severe septal displacement, which can twist or buckle the nose.

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