Bone wax migrates to the orbit in a patient with a frontal sinus abnormality: a case report

BMC Ophthalmology

Table 1 Summary of bone wax migration patients reported in the literature from 1995 to 2018

Article	Study Type	Surgery	Bone Wax Migration	Number
Hadeishi et al. 1995 [7]	Retrospective review	Retromastoid craniectomy	Sigmoid sinus	7
Crocker et al. 2008 [8]	Clinical report	Retromastoid craniectomy	Sigmoid sinus	1
Kumar et al. 2009 [6]	Clinical report	Thoracotomy	Epidural migration through spinal canal	1
Byrns et al. 2016 [9]	Retrospective review	Posterior fossa	Sigmoid sinus	6
Spennato et al. 2016 [10]	Clinical report	Craniotomy	Left frontal horn of the lateral ventricle	1
Baird et al. 2018 [11]	Clinical series	Mastoidectomy	Postauricular wound	2
Maki et al. 2017 [5]	Clinical report	Craniotomy	Orbit	1

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