GREASE GUN INJURIES TO THE ORBIT AND ADNEXA

The grease gun injury is an uncommon injury to the orbit. However, hig h-pressure injection of grease, oil, or paint is frequently reported i n injuries of the hand and usually affects the fingers or palm, which require complicated surgical and medical care. Two cases of grease gun injury to the orbit are reported: one, a catastrophic injury, and the other resulting in satisfactory recovery after surgical debridement a nd adjuvant medical treatment. Presentation, investigation, and therap y are discussed.