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What are the 7 craniofacial bones that made each orbit? |
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-Frontal -lacrimal -ethmoid -maxilla -zygomatic -sphenoid -palatine |
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What are the two classifications of orbital fractures? |
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-Floor fractures -orbital blowouts |
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What are the causes that may require the patient to have an orbital floor fracture repair? |
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-trauma by auto accidents -fights -falls |
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what is the substance that protect the eye from shock? |
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what are the characteristics on an orbital fracture? |
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-diplopia -swelling and bruising -enophthalmos |
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What separates the eye from the maxillary sinus? |
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what is the orbital floor made of? |
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is made of a thin extension of the maxillary and zygomatic bones |
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What is used to diagnose an orbital floor fracture repair? |
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Where is the incision made in an orbital floor fracture repair? |
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underneath the lower eyelid |
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what can be used to retract the lower eyelashes and incision site to aid in exposure? |
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What instruments can be used for dissection and to expose the infraorbital rim? |
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Curved tenotomy scissors and adson tissue forceps |
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What blade is used to make the first incision and to incise the periosteum? |
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What instruments the CST may used to exposed the orbital floor? |
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-A moistened orbital retractor -Teflon coated malleable brain spatula |
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What can be done if the reduction is not stable? |
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A rigid fixation device may be implanted, followed by the insertion of silastic sheeting |
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What is the wound classification of an orbital floor fracture repair? |
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