Recovery from orbital floor fractures: a prospective study of patients' and doctors' experiences

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 499-505

  Folkestad, L ^a   Aberg Bengtsson L ^a   Granstrom G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

orbital floor fracture; patients' experience; sequelae; visual analogue scale (VAS)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONVALESCENCE; DIPLOPIA; EXPERIENCE; FACE ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALING; HUMAN; JAW MOVEMENT; MALE; ORBIT FRACTURE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SENSIBILITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; ZYGOMA ARCH FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CICATRIX; DIPLOPIA; ENOPHTHALMOS; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANDIBLE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; ORBITAL FRACTURES; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SENSATION DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES;

EID: 33646506407     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2006.01.016     Document Type: Article

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