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Case study of fracture floor of orbit following trauma

Vanila C .

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Reporting a case of Orbital floor fracture following road traffic accident. Patient presented with enophthalmos and restriction of elevation. Patient was diagnosed to have blow out fracture floor of left orbit ,also there is associated fracture of anterior and lateral wall of maxillary sinus with herniation of retroorbital fat, for which patient underwent open reduction and internal fixation for left orbital floor fracture with orbital plate in our institute. Following surgery enophthalmos was corrected and movements were full.


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