Repair of an orbital floor fracture by the transconjunctival technique and the use of porous polyethylene implant stabilized with cyanoacrylate glue has many advantages including simplicity of the technique excellent structural support shorter operative time and cost effectiveness.
Orbital floor repair cost.
A blowout fracture of the orbital floor is defined as a fracture of the orbital floor in which the inferior orbital rim is intact.
In the literature there are many conflicting reports about classifications type of implant materials and ideal time to perform surgery.
Etiology fractures of the orbital floor are common.
Fractures to the inferior.
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The challenge of orbital floor repair is particular in the most posterior part and in the transition zone with the medial wall.
Management of orbital floor fractures is still debated and controversial.
This is a fracture of the paper thin floor of the eye socket with the bony rim surrounding the eye remaining intact.
Blow out fracture repair.
The aim of this study was to report our experience about the repair of the orbital floor fractures and new technical findings.
The floor of the eye socket ruptures or cracks resulting in a small hole in the eye socket s floor which can trap some parts of the eye muscles and its surrounding.
Many fractures of the orbit a common occurrence with facial trauma never require surgery which is customarily performed in patients with restricted motility diplopia and enophthalmos.
Orbital blowout fracture or indirect orbital floor fracture.
When it comes to surgical repair of orbital floor fractures the consensus among oculoplastic specialists is that less is often more.
The transition zone between the medial orbital wall and the orbital floor is difficult to visualize intraoperatively.