Acrylic Foreign Body in the Orbit: A Multidisciplinary Approach

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Published: Feb 5, 2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.47210/bjohns.2020.v28i3.276
Keywords:
Multidisciplinary, Endoscopy, Trauma, Fracture, Orbit, Foreign body

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Nikhil Rajendra Dhorje
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Sion
Kshitij Dhaval Shah
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital Sion , Mumbai
Madhusudhan V
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital Sion , Mumbai
Pushkaraj Abhay Kulkarni
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital Sion , Mumbai
Renuka Anil Bradoo
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital Sion , Mumbai

Abstract

Introduction 


Foreign body in the eye is one of the leading causes of temporary as well as permanent visual problems in developing world.


Case Report


We are presenting a case of 17 year old male with alleged history of traumatic insertion of foreign body acrylic glass in right orbit due to bursting of cracker in acrylic bottle and its subsequent management.


Discussion


It was removed with endoscopic guidance and floor of orbit was reconstructed to provide stability to eyeball and also to prevent secondary complications. We present this case to highlight importance of multidisciplinary approach in tertiary health care centre.

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Dhorje NR, Shah KD, V M, Kulkarni PA, Bradoo RA. Acrylic Foreign Body in the Orbit: A Multidisciplinary Approach. BJOHNS [Internet]. 2021Feb.5 [cited 2024Aug.16];28(3):294-6. Available from: https://bjohns.in/journal3/index.php/bjohns/article/view/276
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Vol. 28 No. 3 (2020): Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery
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Case report
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Author Biography

Nikhil Rajendra Dhorje, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Sion

Department of ENT

OPD no 20, second floor, OPD building, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai - 400022.

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