An examination of posttraumatic, postsurgical orbital deformities: conclusions drawn for improvement of primary treatment.

A retrospective analysis was carried out on the records of 317 patients operated on by the senior author (S.A.W.

Osteomyelitis of the mandibular symphysis caused by brown recluse spider bite.

Background: Brown recluse spider bites cause significant trauma via their tissue toxic venom. Diagnosis of these injuries and envenomation is difficult and many times presumptive. Treatment is varied and dependent upon presentation and course of injury.

Nonvenomous bite injuries of the foot: case reports and review of the literature.

Animal bite injuries to humans are relatively common, however, bite injuries to the lower extremity and more specifically the foot are relatively uncommon. Foot injuries, once infected, may lead to further complications, such as soft tissue loss, bone loss, and the need for amputation. Patients with preexisting medical conditions, such as peripheral vascular disease and diabetes, are especially at risk for such complications.