Open Treatment of Nasal Fractures
Open Treatment of Nasal Fractures Jeyhan S. Wood DEFINITION Open treatment of nasal fractures involves making an incision to provide direct visualization of the fractures and achieve reduction or use…
Craniofacial surgery
Closed Nasal Fracture Correction
Closed Nasal Fracture Correction Benjamin C. Wood DEFINITION Nasal bone fracture is the most common type of facial fracture.1 The combination of the central positioning and anterior projection of the…
Secondary Correction of Enophthalmos
Secondary Correction of Enophthalmos David Matthews Samer Abouzeid Edward W. Kubek DEFINITION Enophthalmos refers to the posterior position of one eye relative to the contralateral eye.1 Secondary post-traumatic enophthalmos refers…
Correction of Orbital Roof Fractures
Correction of Orbital Roof Fractures Samita Sally Goyal John N. Jensen DEFINITION Orbital roof fractures may occur in isolation but more often are a part of a larger pattern of…
Medial Orbital Wall Fractures
Medial Orbital Wall Fractures Brad M. Gandolfi Reena Bakshi Reza Jarrahy DEFINITION Medial orbital wall fractures are traumatic injuries of the orbit that compromise the integrity of the medial orbital…
Correction of Lateral Orbital Wall Fractures
Correction of Lateral Orbital Wall Fractures Parit A. Patel DEFINITION Of the seven bones that make up the orbit, the lateral orbit is composed mainly of the zygomatic bone. Fractures…
Correction of Orbital Floor Blow-Out Fractures: Variation 2
Correction of Orbital Floor Blow-Out Fractures: Variation 2 Henry C. Vasconez DEFINITION The orbit is a paired structure of the upper craniofacial skeleton. It houses the globe, nerves, vessels, and…
Correction of Orbital Floor Blow-Out Fractures: Variation 1
Correction of Orbital Floor Blow-Out Fractures: Variation 1 Jean-Francois Lefaivre David Charles A. Fisher DEFINITION Orbital blow-out fractures commonly result from force directly applied to the globe with subsequent energy…
Operative Management of a Late Presentation of Frontal Sinus Mucocele
Operative Management of a Late Presentation of Frontal Sinus Mucocele Kibwei A. McKinney Brent A. Senior DEFINITION A mucocele is a benign, cystic collection of mucus lined with respiratory epithelium…
Endoscopic Correction of Frontal Sinus Fractures
Endoscopic Correction of Frontal Sinus Fractures Patrick Colley Kibwei A. McKinney Brent A. Senior DEFINITION Frontal sinus fractures involve the anterior or posterior table of the frontal bone. Displacement in…
