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Surgical approach to isolated bilateral orbital floor fractures

Isolated bilateral orbital floor fractures are uncommon and are rarely described in the scientific literature. They are usually seen in association with naso-ethmoidal fractures, zygomatic fractures, or fractures of the middle third. We report our experience in the management of a patient presenting...

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Autores principales: GIARDA, M., TAVOLACCINI, A., ARCURI, F., BRUCOLI, M., BENECH, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pacini Editore SpA 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4720928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26824920
http://dx.doi.org/10.14639/0392-100X-90612
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Sumario:Isolated bilateral orbital floor fractures are uncommon and are rarely described in the scientific literature. They are usually seen in association with naso-ethmoidal fractures, zygomatic fractures, or fractures of the middle third. We report our experience in the management of a patient presenting bilateral isolated orbital floor fracture. The difficulties in management of these fractures are due to the lack of an uninjured contralateral side for intraoperative comparison.