Pterional orbita decompression in orbital hemorrhage and trauma

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-78

  Korinth, Marcus C ^a   Ince, Azize ^a   Banghard, Werner ^a   Huffmann, Beate C ^a   Gilsbach, Joachim M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Orbital decompression; Orbital trauma; Retrobulbar hematoma; Retrobulbar hemorrhage; Trauma; Visual loss

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORBIT INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROBULBAR HEMORRHAGE; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL APPROACH; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; CHILD; CRANIOTOMY; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE MOVEMENT; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; ORBIT FRACTURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPHENOID; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; ORBITAL FRACTURES; RETROBULBAR HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHENOID BONE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036338193     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200207000-00015     Document Type: Article

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