The transcaruncular approach to orbital fracture repair: Ophthalmic sequelae

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 420-426

  Malhotra, Raman ^a   Saleh, George M ^a   De Sousa, Jean Louis ^a   Sneddon, Ken ^a   Selva, Dinesh ^b  

^a QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ophthalmic sequelae; Orbital fracture; Surgical approach; Transcaruncular

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEAL EPITHELIOPATHY; DIPLOPIA; ENOPHTHALMOS; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; EYE SWELLING; EYELID; EYELID SWELLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; MALE; MYDRIASIS; ORBIT FRACTURE; ORBIT INFLAMMATION; ORTHOPTICS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; SKULL SURGERY; SLIT LAMP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMBLEPHARON; TRANSCARUNCULAR SURGICAL APPROACH; UVEITIS; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; CONJUNCTIVITIS; EYE HEMORRHAGE; EYELID DISEASES; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORBITAL FRACTURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 34247178006     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/scs.0b013e31803384c2     Document Type: Article

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