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Orbital cellulitis - A complication of sinusitis
(Kathmandu University, 2005) Lavania, A; Sharma, V; Reddy, NS; Baksh, R
A 9 years old patient presented with swelling and severe pain in right eye with diplopia; with normal visual acuity. CT scan of paranasal sinus revealed right eye axial proptosis and dehiscence in lamina papyracia. After thorough investigation, patient was posted for surgical drainage and decompression of the right orbit. Patient, improved after surgery and followed regularly for last 2 months. Key word: Orbital cellulitis- A complication of sinusitis.
Penetrating foreign body neck: A case report
(Kathmandu University, 2007) Agrawal, R; Timilsina, DS; Reddy, NS; Ganguly, SN; Tayal, A
Penetrating neck wounds are potentially dangerous and require emergency management because of the presence of vital structures in the neck. Organic foreign bodies further carries a risk of wound infection. We present a case of penetrating broken branch of a tree traversing from zone II to zone III without any neurovascular injury. Neck exploration was done with midline mandibulotomy approach and foreign body was removed without any complication. Key words: Penetrating wound, Zone II, Zone III, Mandibulotomy, Neck exploration