Incidence of Pure Orbital Fractures with Concomitant Lacrimal Drainage System Injury in the Japanese Population: A Retrospective Study

CONCLUSION: There is a 1.4% incidence rate of pure orbital fractures with concomitant lacrimal drainage system injuries among the Japanese population included in this study. Inferomedial orbital strut fractures and orbital floor fracture lateral to the infraorbital groove were found to have higher association with lacrimal drainage system injuries.PMID:38656194 | DOI:10.1080/08820538.2024.2346762

Source: Seminars in Ophthalmology - April 24, 2024 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Steffani Krista Someda Jose Miguel Ambat Hidetaka Miyazaki Yasuhiro Takahashi Source Type: research