Orbital cellulitis (OC) is an inflammatory process that involves the tissues located posterior to
the orbital septum within the bony orbit, but the term generally is used to describe infectious …

Open injuries bear the risk of foreign body contamination. Commonly encountered materials
include gravel debris, glass fragments, wooden splinters or metal particles. While foreign …

Objectives: To compare the usefulness of four imaging modalities in visualizing various
foreign bodies of different sizes. Methods: Foreign bodies of four sizes (0.5, 1, 2 and 3 mm) …

Purpose The intraorbital wooden foreign body is often misdiagnosed or missed on
computed tomography (CT) scan, due to the invisible or unclear images. The residual …

Foreign bodies embedded in soft tissue can cause toxic and allergic reactions, inflammation,
or infection, but the severity of these complications varies widely. Removal can be difficult …

Background Penetrating trauma of the neck and face is a frequent presentation to acute
emergency, trauma and critical care units. There remains a steady incidence of both gunshot …

Penetrating foreign bodies of different origins in the head and neck are rare and potentially
dangerous injuries, which might pose problems for their detection, primary care, and final …

Facial injuries are common and require radiologic evaluation to plan treatment. The role of
imaging is to detect fractures, describe their morphology and topography, and evaluate …

Objectives: Foreign bodies occur as a sequela of trauma or therapeutic interventions. If the
risks are not too high, therapy of choice is the removal of the foreign body. This is only …

The aim of the present study was to describe and discuss the gamut of current diagnostic
and therapeutic modalities regarding impacted foreign bodies in the head and neck region …