Orbital emphysema: A rare postoperative complication

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2018-01-01

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dos Reis Fernandes, Breno [UNESP]
Mulinari-Santos, Gabriel [UNESP]
Okamoto, Roberta [UNESP]
Neto, Oswaldo Belloti
Mandarino, Sydney
Silva, Jonathan
dos Santos Pereira, Rodrigo

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Orbital emphysema can be a rare and severe postoperative complication. Fast and critical diagnosis is essential to avoid permanent visual loss to the patient. Therefore, a case of a male patient victim of a motorcycle accident with a postoperative complication of orbital emphysema has been presented. The immediate diagnosis and treatment of the orbital emphysema revealed to be the main success factors for the resolution of this complication.

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Fracture, Head trauma, Orbital emphysema

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Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, v. 29, n. 6, p. e624-e625, 2018.