Orbital blow-out fractures in children: Characterization and surgical outcome

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 313-320

  Wang, Ning Chia ^a   Ma, Lih ^a   Wu, Shu Ya ^a   Yang, Fu Rung ^b   Tsai, Yueh Ju ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blow out fracture; Children; Pediatric; Trapdoor

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASSAULT; BLOWOUT FRACTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; ORBIT FRACTURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ORBITAL FRACTURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ORBITAL FRACTURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77954487365     PISSN: 20720939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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