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Isolated orbital roof blow-in fracture

We report a rare case of a right orbital roof blow-in fracture in a 40-year-old male with concomitant basal skull fracture and intracranial hemorrhage after a fall backward. Trauma, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, and maxillofacial surgery consultations were obtained. Conservative, non-surgical managem...

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Autores principales: Rountree, Kaitlyn M., Blase, John J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5887057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29644277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2017.10.008
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description We report a rare case of a right orbital roof blow-in fracture in a 40-year-old male with concomitant basal skull fracture and intracranial hemorrhage after a fall backward. Trauma, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, and maxillofacial surgery consultations were obtained. Conservative, non-surgical management was recommended for all injuries, and outpatient follow up for orbital fracture with no surgery offered.
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spelling pubmed-58870572018-04-11 Isolated orbital roof blow-in fracture Rountree, Kaitlyn M. Blase, John J. Trauma Case Rep Article We report a rare case of a right orbital roof blow-in fracture in a 40-year-old male with concomitant basal skull fracture and intracranial hemorrhage after a fall backward. Trauma, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, and maxillofacial surgery consultations were obtained. Conservative, non-surgical management was recommended for all injuries, and outpatient follow up for orbital fracture with no surgery offered. Elsevier 2017-11-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5887057/ /pubmed/29644277 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2017.10.008 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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