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Fracture line in post head injury optic nerve damage

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

Sadhana R. Nayak ,
M. V. Kirtane  and
M. V. Ingle
Sadhana R. Nayak*
Affiliation:
Bombay, India
M. V. Kirtane
Affiliation:
Bombay, India
M. V. Ingle
Affiliation:
Bombay, India
*
Dr. Sadhana R. Nayak, c-1, 11/10, Shreerang Society, Bombay Agra Road, Thane 400 601, India.
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Abstract

Diminution of vision following head injuries involving the optic canal is not uncommon. In order to find how a blunt trauma to the frontotemporal region produced damage to the optic nerve inits canalicular this study was conducted on cadaveric skulls and its results are described.

Keywords

Head injuryOptic nerve
Type
Main Articles
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 105 , Issue 3 , March 1991 , pp. 203 - 204
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1991

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References

Nayak, S. R., Wagh, S. P., Joshi, S. S. (1986) Transethmoid decompression of the optic nerve in head injuries. Journal of Post Graduate Medicine, 32: 154–157.Google ScholarPubMed