Endoscopic repair of orbital blowout fractures: Use or misuse of a new approach?

Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 427-433

  Gregory Farwell, D ^a,e   Sires, Bryan S ^b   Kriet, J David ^c   Stanley, Robert B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Allure Medispa   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLAST INJURY; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLAST INJURIES; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBIT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 36849053102     PISSN: 15212491     EISSN: 15383660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfaci.9.6.427     Document Type: Article

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