Correction of minor exophthalmos by enlargement of orbital volume through conjunctive approach / 中华整形外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
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(6): 166-168, 2010.
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en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-268715
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the treatment of minor exophthalmos by enlargement of orbital volume through conjunctive approach.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Through the conjunctive approach medial to the eye ball, the dissection was performed subperiosteally to expose the ethmoid bone at the medial orbital wall. The exposure bone was 2.5-3.0 cm in length and 2.0-2.5 cm in width. Then the ethmoid bone was fractured to enlarge the orbital volume. From June 2006 to April 2008, 3 cases were treated.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The patients recovered in a short time with no visible skin scar. The technique was mini-invasive, and didn't affect the function of eyeball.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>It is easy and effective way to correct the minor exophthalmos by enlargement of orbital volume through conjunctive approach.</p>
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Asunto principal:
Órbita
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Cirugía General
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Exoftalmia
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Resultado del Tratamiento
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Conjuntiva
Límite:
Adulto
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Femenino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
Año:
2010
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