Gunshot to the Eye: CT Scan of Devastating Orbital Trauma

A firearm injury destroyed this patient's right eye and shattered multiple orbital bones. This CT walkthrough reveals the full extent of the damage — metallic fragments, fractures everywhere, and a prosthetic globe. 00:00:00 Introduction and follow-up head CT review 00:01:06 New case: CT scan of the orbits with contrast 00:02:05 Clinical history — gunshot wound to the right eye 00:02:45 Metallic fragments and frontal bone fracture 00:03:18 Orbital wall fractures and severe scarring 00:04:02 Prosthetic globe and optic nerve assessment 00:05:08 Coronal MPR — orbit floor and medial wall fractures 00:06:06 Left orbit check and brain injury assessment 00:06:28 Sagittal MPR — bullet fragments in frontal sinus 00:07:20 Reporting approach for complex trauma ✅ How to identify metallic foreign bodies on orbital CT ✅ Systematic assessment of all orbital walls for fractures ✅ Why coronal and sagittal MPR views are essential in facial trauma ✅ Recognizing prosthetic globe vs normal globe on CT ✅ Practical reporting approach for complex orbital trauma cases 🩺 Perfect for radiology residents, emergency medicine physicians, and trauma radiologists who encounter orbital injuries in their practice. 👍 LIKE if you learned something new 💬 COMMENT with your most interesting orbital trauma case 🔔 SUBSCRIBE for weekly radiology case walkthroughs --- 🎬 Full live session: https://youtube.com/live/4J1WGVta6sM