Open AccessOrbito-sinal foreign body
Author(s) -
Arathi Simha,
Mary John,
RubyRita Albert,
Thomas Kuri̇akose
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.71710
Subject(s) - foreign body , orbit (dynamics) , paranasal sinuses , throat , maxillary sinus , medicine , anatomy , nose , foreign bodies , sinus (botany) , surgery , biology , engineering , botany , genus , aerospace engineering
Perforating injuries of the orbit involving the paranasal sinuses are uncommon. We report a case in which a large wooden foreign body lodged in the posterior orbit and maxillary sinus was surgically removed by a combined approach by ophthalmologists and ear, nose and throat surgeons.
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