EyeRounds Online Atlas of Ophthalmology

Contributor:
Andrew Doan, MD, PhD, University of Iowa
http://www.eyerounds.org/trauma.htm

Category: Trauma
Diagnosis: lid laceration and superior orbital roof fracture

Image Comments:

This patient was working with a crowbar and accidently jammed it into the region above his right eye. It appears that there is only a superficial wound; however, coronal CT scans demonstrate that there are bone fragments in the brain.
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