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An unusual case of protruding retro-orbital metallic foreign body

A 34-year-old female presented with firecracker injury with curved metallic foreign body embedded in the left orbit and protruding out through the upper eyelid. The report highlights notable aspects in diagnosis, decision-making, and successful removal of this unusual case of retro-orbital foreign b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hada, Maya, Chandra, Parijat, Gangwe, Anil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27688286
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.191511
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Sumario:A 34-year-old female presented with firecracker injury with curved metallic foreign body embedded in the left orbit and protruding out through the upper eyelid. The report highlights notable aspects in diagnosis, decision-making, and successful removal of this unusual case of retro-orbital foreign body.