[Traumatic orbitalt compartment syndrome].

Increased pressure in the orbital compartment is a medical emergency requiring immediate surgical intervention. Treatment should be initiated within the first hour to avoid permanent visual loss. This review describes the findings of orbital compartment syndrome and the procedure of performing lateral canthotomy and cantholysis.

[Traumatic orbital compartment syndrome].

Orbital compartment syndrome is an uncommon complication of trauma to the eye and its surroundings or a rare complication to sinus surgery. Nevertheless, it is important to diagnose and treat the condition urgently as it may cause irreversible visual impairment. In this case report, we describe a 29-year-old male suffering from a blunt trauma to the eye.

Current Status of Handheld Otoscopy Training: A Systematic Review.

Objective: Otoscopy is a frequently performed procedure and competency in this skill is important across many specialties. We aim to systematically review current medical educational evidence for training of handheld otoscopy skills.

Methods: Following the PRISMA guideline, studies reporting on training and/or assessment of handheld otoscopy were identified searching the following databases: PubMed, Embase, OVID, the Cochrane Library, PloS Medicine, Directory of Open Access Journal (DOAJ), and Web of Science.