Orbital Floor Repair Cost

The aim of this study was to report our experience about the repair of the orbital floor fractures and new technical findings.

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. 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. Informed consent orbital floor fracture repair surgery 2012 american society of plastic surgeons purchasers of the informed consent resource cd are given a limited license to modify documents contained herein and reproduce the modified version for use in the purchaser s own practice only. When it comes to surgical repair of orbital floor fractures the consensus among oculoplastic specialists is that less is often more.

This becomes even more difficult to visualize in dissection further posteriorly. It is estimated that about 10 of all facial fractures are isolated orbital wall fractures the majority of these being the orbital floor and that 30 40 of all. Management of orbital floor fractures is still debated and controversial. Orbital blowout fracture or indirect orbital floor fracture.

This is a fracture of the paper thin floor of the eye socket with the bony rim surrounding the eye remaining 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. The transition zone between the medial orbital wall and the orbital floor is difficult to visualize intraoperatively.

Fractures to the inferior. 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. The inferior wall or orbital floor is formed by the upper jawbone maxilla part of the cheek bone zygomatic and a small part of the hard palate palatine bone.