Potts puffy tumor occurs as complication of which sinusitis:: (A) Frontal, (B) Sphenoid, (C) Ethmoid, (D) None of the above
Answer is A. Ans. (a) Frontal* Pott Puffy Tumor occurs if infection of frontal sinusitis spreads to the marrow of the frontal bone, causing localized osteomyelitis with bone destruction that can result in a doughy swelling of the forehead.* Surgical drainage and debridement must be undertaken.