Results of Bone and Soft Tissue Surgery Combined with Arthrodesis of the Talocalcaneal and Calcaneocuboid Joints for Equinovarus Associated with Spina Bifida

Saif Al Dossari and Kamal-Eldin Ahmed Abou-Elhamd

Department of Ophthalmology, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Department of Surgery, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia

^*Correspondance to: Takashi Fukushima 

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Abstract

Objectives: Our study aimed to present a case of right subperiosteal abscess in a 15 months girl secondary to ethmoidal sinusitis. Study
Design: A case report study.
Methods: A 15- month’s old girl presented to emergency room, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia by her parents in July 2016 with swelling of the upper and lower lids of the right eye for 3 days duration and fever.Results: After failure of medical treatment for orbital cellulitis, a diagnosis of right subperiosteal abscess due to ethmoidal sinusitis was made followed by surgical drainage and rapid improvement.Conclusion: Orbital examination complicated by soft tissue oedemain children is not easy even to efficient clinicia

Keywords

Orbital cellulitis; Subperiosteal abscess; Sinusitis

Cite the article

Fukushima T, Watanabe H, Hagiwara K, Murayama A, Machida J, Kameshita K, et al. Results of Bone and Soft Tissue Surgery Combined with Arthrodesis of the Talocalcaneal and Calcaneocuboid Joints for Equinovarus Associated with Spina Bifida. Clin Surg. 2017; 2: 1288.