Intriguing Encounter: Retrieval of a Crescent-Shaped Metallic Foreign Body From the Maxillofacial Region.

Autor:	Sonpal PM; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Wardha, IND., Mundada DB; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Wardha, IND., Bhola N; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Wardha, IND., K R; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Wardha, IND., Shukla D; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Wardha, IND., Wadewale SN; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Wardha, IND., Goyal R; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Sharad Pawar Dental College and Hospital, Wardha, IND.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Cureus [Cureus] 2024 Jun 25; Vol. 16 (6), pp. e63098. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Jun 25 (Print Publication: 2024).
DOI:	10.7759/cureus.63098
Abstrakt:	This case report presents the clinical details and management of a 40-year-old male welder who presented with a foreign body lodged in his left malar region for eight months following a work-related injury. The patient experienced persistent pain, intermittent swelling, and occasional discharge, prompting medical evaluation. Radiographic imaging confirmed the presence of a metallic object, and surgical exploration under local anesthesia led to successful removal. Postoperatively, the patient experienced complete resolution of symptoms, highlighting the importance of prompt intervention in cases of foreign body impaction to prevent complications and improve patient outcomes. Competing Interests: Human subjects: Consent was obtained or waived by all participants in this study. INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE DATTA MEGHE INSTITUTE OF HIGHER EDUCATION & RESEARCH issued approval -. Approved. Conflicts of interest: In compliance with the ICMJE uniform disclosure form, all authors declare the following: Payment/services info: All authors have declared that no financial support was received from any organization for the submitted work. Financial relationships: All authors have declared that they have no financial relationships at present or within the previous three years with any organizations that might have an interest in the submitted work. Other relationships: All authors have declared that there are no other relationships or activities that could appear to have influenced the submitted work. (Copyright © 2024, Sonpal et al.)
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