• Pediatric neurosurgery · Jan 2007

    Case Reports

    Transorbital orbitocranial penetrating injury due to bicycle brake handle in a child.

    • Amit Agrawal, Akshay Pratap, C S Agrawal, Anand Kumar, and Shail Rupakheti.
    • Department of Surgery, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal. dramitagrawal@gmail.com
    • Pediatr Neurosurg. 2007 Jan 1; 43 (6): 498-500.

    AbstractTransorbital orbitocranial penetrating injuries (TOPI) are relatively rare and can be caused by a variety of unusual objects. Diagnosis of TOPI should be based on a detailed history and evaluation of available investigations as the penetrating injury may be overlooked. In the present case, a child sustained a penetrating injury with the brake handle of a bicycle due to the accidental fall of the bicycle on him and was managed conservatively.(c) 2007 S. Karger AG, Basel.

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