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Year : 2010 | Volume
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Orbito-sinal foreign body
Arathi Simha1, Mary John2, Ruby Rita Albert2, Thomas Kuriakose1
1 Department of Ophthalmolgy, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India 2 Department of Otolaryngorhinology and Head and Neck Surgery, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
Correspondence Address:
Arathi Simha Department of Ophthalmology, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Arni Road, Vellore-632 001 India
Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.71710
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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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