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Broken noses account for approximately 40% of all facial fractures. Your nose is supported by cartilage (in the front) and bone (on the back and bridge) â when this framework of bone and cartilage is struck with a force, the bones can crack or fracture â resulting in a broken nose.
Broken nose after many years. Yes, it can be reset but the nose will need to be broken again, as the bones have healed into the wrong position. You would need to wear a splint for a week after surgery. If the cartilage is also out of place, this could be fixed at the same time to restore a straight nose.