Residual diplopia after repair of pure orbital blowout fracture: The importance of extraocular muscle injury

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 276-280

  Jin, Hong Ryul ^a   Lee, Hyun Seok ^b   Yeon, Je Yeob ^b   Suh, Myung Whan ^a  

^a Seoul National University Boramae Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Blowout fracture; Ct scan; Diplopia; Enophthalmos; Extraocular muscle; Risk factor; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOWOUT FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; MUSCLE INJURY;

ADULT; DIPLOPIA; ENOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; ORBITAL FRACTURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250851753     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/ajr.2007.21.3024     Document Type: Article

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