Medial rectus muscle incarceration in pediatric medial orbital wall trapdoor fractures

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 330-333

  McCulley, Tomothy J ^a   Yip, C C ^b,c   Kersten, R C ^b   Kulwin, D R ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Blowout fracture; Diplopia; Muscle entrapment; Ophthalmoplegia; Orbit fracture; Trapdoor fracture

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOWOUT FRACTURE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; ETHMOID SINUS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; ORBIT FRACTURE; ORBIT INJURY; ORBITAL TRAPDOOR FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 4143056893     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210401400409     Document Type: Article

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