Simultaneous repair of an orbital floor fracture and removal of an ethmoid osteoma: case report and review of the literature.
A case is presented of an ethmoid osteoma, which was discovered during the investigation of an orbital floor fracture. The osteoma was removed at the same time as orbital floor repair and special attention paid to preserving the medical canthal structures.
Aghabeigi
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Eastman Dental and University College London Hospitals, 256 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8LD, UK. B.Aghabeigi@eastman.ucl.ac.uk
Evans
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Crean
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Hopper
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D000328:Adult; D005004:Ethmoid Bone / Q000601:surgery*; D005143:Eyelids / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009917:Orbital Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D010016:Osteoma / Q000601:surgery*; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D013710:Tendons / Q000601:surgery