[Leica] Orbital Fracture

[Douglas Barry]

That's useful to know, Leland. Hope all goes well, Tina!

Douglas
who's always surprised what information come up on this list.

On 05/11/2021 23:17, Leland Deane via LUG wrote:
> Tina,
> I'm a plastic surgeon, so this is my stock and trade.
> Orbital floor fracture treatment depends, like a lot of things, on the
> degree of severity.
> The classification of these fractures is related to 1. the size of the
> floor defect/fracture, 2. the amount of 'descent' of the tissues and 3. any
> entrapment of the orbital contents (fat or muscle).
> The window for repair is usually in the first two weeks.
> See a board-certified plastic surgeon or 'oculo-plastic' surgeon (the
> latter is an ophthalmologic specialty.
> Hope this helps.
> Leland Deane
>
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