Abstract:Case Presentation: A six-month-old female presented to a community hospital with small lacerations to the scalp, face, and left eyelid from a dog bite injury. Computed tomography imaging revealed an impacted right frontal bone fracture and left superior orbital fracture, prompting transfer, neurosurgical repair, and infectious disease management of the injury.
Discussion: This report highlights the importance of having a high level of suspicion for deeper injury in pediatric and especially infant craniofacial… Show more
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