Blowout Orbital fracture is an entity which has to be managed by Ophthalmologist, ENT surgeon and Plastic surgeon. What is Blowout Orbital fracture? It is a sudden increase in intraorbital pressure as result of a sudden blow to orbit by a closed fist and the blow is very severe or traffic accidents. There is an orbital fracture.
We know the medial wall of an orbit is weakest as compared to other borders of orbit and fracture lie 13 mm post to inferior orbital groove signs. There are swelling and ecchymosis of lids with SC haemorrhage, periorbital oedema, anophthalmias, suprasternal retraction, ptosis, dullness of sensations in the infraorbital groove due to the involvement of infraorbital nerve, limitations of movements in upward and downward gaze, diplopia in upward and downward gaze, hyphemia and every iris sphincter rupture dx Radiology, x-ray orbits and CT scan. Disintegration and…
