Posttraumatic Obstruction of Lacrimal Pathways: A Retrospective Analysis of 58 Consecutive Naso-Orbitoethmoid Fractures

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-33

  Becelli, Roberto ^a   Renzi, Giancarlo ^a   Mannino, Giuseppe ^a   Cerulli, Giulio ^a   Iannetti, Giorgio ^a  

^a II Faculty of Medicine and Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Dacryocystorhinostomy; Naso orbitoethmoidal fractures; Posttraumatic epiphora

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ETHMOID BONE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; LACRIMAL FLUID; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL BONE; ORBIT FRACTURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECRETION; SKULL FRACTURE;

ADULT; AGED; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; ETHMOID BONE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL BONE; ORBITAL FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL FRACTURES; TEARS;

EID: 1442357580     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: 15363732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001665-200401000-00011     Document Type: Article

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