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Enophthalmos secondary to maxillary sinus disease: single-stage operative management

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

N. J. P. Beasley ,
N. S. Jones  and
R. N. Downes
N. J. P. Beasley*
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham.
N. S. Jones
Affiliation:
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham.
R. N. Downes
Affiliation:
Department of Ophthalmolology, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham.
*
Mr N. J. P. Beasley, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH. Fax: 0602 709196
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Abstract

Maxillary sinus disease can lead to dehiscence of the orbital floor. Using endoscopic sinus surgery it is possible to simultaneously reconstruct the orbital floor and to assess and treat underlying sinus disease.

Keywords

Maxillary sinus, surgeryEnophthalmos, surgery
Type
Clinical Records
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 109 , Issue 9 , September 1995 , pp. 868 - 870
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1995

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