"5718","A Study Of Orbital Fractures In A Tertiary Health Care Center","A retrospective study of  patients with orbital fractures had 48% patients in the age group of 20 – 40 years  with male : female ratio of 10:1. Road traffic accidents (71.43%) were the most common cause followed by injury due to fall (20%). Eighty five percent of patients had normal visual acuity at presentation and 65.57% patients had no ocular complaints. Diplopia was present in 14.2% of patients. Of the orbital fractures infraorbital rim was involved in 43.13%, floor in 19.6%, lateral wall in 13.7%, pure blow out in 14.28% and the roof in 2.9%. Important ocular findings were extraocular movements restriction in 9 (10.3%), infraorbital dysaesthesia in 3 (3.4%), enophthalmos in 2, RAPD and globe rupture in 1 patient each. 32 patients underwent surgical management. At the end of 4 months of follow up, 3 had restriction of EOM, 1 patient had vision loss due to globe rupture, 2 had RAPD (optic nerve compression), 1 had lagophthalmos, 1 had exotropia and 1 had atrophic bulbi.","http://cogprints.org/5718/","Kamath, Sumana J and Kamath, MG and Kamath, MM and Pai, Shobha G and Chhablani, Jay and Chowdary, Somya","Kakkilaya, Dr. Srinivas","       <span class=\"person_name\">Kamath, Sumana J</span> and <span class=\"person_name\">Kamath, MG</span> and <span class=\"person_name\">Kamath, MM</span> and <span class=\"person_name\">Pai, Shobha G</span> and <span class=\"person_name\">Chhablani, Jay</span> and <span class=\"person_name\">Chowdary, Somya</span>     (2007)  <a href=\"http://cogprints.org/5718/\"><em>A Study Of Orbital Fractures In A Tertiary Health Care Center.</em></a>       [Journal (On-line/Unpaginated)]           ","sumana.kamath@gmail.com ,,,,,","2007-07-17"