Open AccessRole of the maxillofacial surgeon in the management of severe ocular injuries after maxillofacial fractures
Author(s) -
Fabio Roccia,
Paolo Boffano,
Valeria Guglielmi,
Paolo E. Forni,
E Cassarino,
Juri Nadalin,
Antonio Fea,
Giovanni Gerbino
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of emergencies, trauma and shock
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.313
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0974-519X
pISSN - 0974-2700
DOI - 10.4103/0974-2700.82204
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , hematoma , enucleation , incidence (geometry) , blindness , optometry , physics , optics
This study was designed to evaluate the incidence of severe ocular injuries associated to maxillofacial fractures and report their management in the Emergency Department.