We examine the spatial version of the persistence problem. In temporal reasoning, this is the problem of determining whether or not the validity of a fact at some point in time persists until another point in time, given that certain events or processes may happen in between. We show that its analog does intuitively exist in spatial reasoning, and review under the aspect of transferability to s...

This study aimed to analyze the results of a modified continuous quilting sutures technique in a series of patients presenting with hematoma and/or abscess of nasal septum (HANS). Only patients with a confirmed diagnosis of HANS without co-morbid conditions (which could predispose to a bleeding tendency), were selected. Following incision and drainage, nasal septal flaps were coapted by applyin...