Multidisciplinary management of a complicated orbital injury inflicted by a horse.
This case report describes an unusual and complicated orbital injury inflicted by a horse. Definitive management required multidisciplinary surgical collaboration to prevent significant ocular sequelae. The diagnostic role of good imaging and the potential use of bio-models are highlighted.
Islam
Shofiq
S
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire National Health Service Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom. drshafiqislam@hotmail.co.uk
Walton
Gary M
GM
Dean
Fiona
F
Hoffman
Gary R
GR
D000293:Adolescent; D000818:Animals; D005131:Eye Injuries / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005147:Facial Bones / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D006736:Horses / Q000293:injuries*; D006801:Humans; D021621:Imaging, Three-Dimensional; D008953:Models, Anatomic; D009915:Orbit / Q000293:injuries*; D009917:Orbital Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D010348:Patient Care Team; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed