Supraorbital Blowin Fracture Presenting as an Ocular Dystopia in a Nine-Year-Old Girl

A 9-year-old girl was referred to a trauma centre with severe head injury. 3D CT scan revealed depressed fracture involving the frontal bone on the right side, right parietal bone, and right superior orbital margin, right lamina papyracea. The frontal table was managed conservatively and open reduct...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Nallamothu, Ranganadh, Kallam, Shanmukha Reddy, Gunturu, Srikanth, Singh, Sukumar, Rachalapally, Vijay Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3728542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/574146
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Sumario:A 9-year-old girl was referred to a trauma centre with severe head injury. 3D CT scan revealed depressed fracture involving the frontal bone on the right side, right parietal bone, and right superior orbital margin, right lamina papyracea. The frontal table was managed conservatively and open reduction and internal fixation was done for the supraorbital blow in to correct the ocular dystopia. The clinical course, possible mechanism, and management of the patient are discussed.

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