Early Surgical Management of Displaced Orbital Roof Fractures: Prospective Observational Study.

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to evaluate the clinical, radiological and functional outcome of early (within 24 h) surgical intervention of displaced orbital roof fractures. This is a prospective observational study for patients with displaced orbital roof fractures. Six patients underwent early surgical management within hours of admission. The primary outcome variables were functional and aesthetic (evaluated through clinical and radiological assessments). The rate of immediate and delayed complications over a 6-months minimum follow-up period was recorded. All patients were males. The median age at the time of presentation was 23.5 years ranging from 4 to 40 years. The etiology was a high impact traffic accident in all patients. In three patients, the orbital roof fractures were unilateral, and in t

SUBMITTER: Jamali OM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10645907 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature