Are We Over-Operating Isolated Orbital Floor Fractures?
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000010284
Abstract: PURPOSE Orbital floor fracture defect size (DS) and Inferior Rectus (IR) Rounding Index are currently accepted indications for surgery to prevent late enophthalmos. Herein, we analyze the positive predictive value (PPV) of these indications. METHOD… read more here.
Keywords: orbital floor; rounding index; floor; floor fractures ... See more keywords
Prediction of Late Enophthalmos Using Preoperative Orbital Volume and Fracture Area Measurements in Blowout Fracture
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000003765
Abstract: Abstract Enophthalmos caused by orbital volume expansion is the traditional indication for blowout fracture operation, but it may not appear immediately after orbital trauma due to periorbital swelling. The purpose of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: orbital volume; fracture area; fracture; late enophthalmos ... See more keywords
Prediction of the Development of Late Enophthalmos in Pure Blowout Fractures: Delayed Orbital Tissue Atrophy Plays a Major Role
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DOI: 10.5301/ejo.5000801
Abstract: Purpose To retrospectively evaluate the risk factors for the development of late enophthalmos in pure blowout fractures. Methods We reviewed 49 cases of pure blowout fractures diagnosed in Ajou University Hospital, South Korea, from January… read more here.
Keywords: soft tissue; pure blowout; development late; late enophthalmos ... See more keywords