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| The Orbit consists of these 7 craniofacial bones |
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| frontal, lacrimal, ethmoid, maxilla, zygomatic, sphenoid, patatine |
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| Causes of orbital floor fracture |
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| Auto accidents, fights and falls |
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| The orbital floor separates the eye from the _________ sinus. |
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| Two classifications of orbital fractures |
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Definition
| Floor fractures or orbital blowouts |
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| Incision site for orbital floor fracture repair |
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Definition
| Underneath the lower eyelid |
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| Instruments used for dissection through infraorbital fat to expose infraorbital rim |
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Definition
| Curved tenotomy scissors and Adson tissue forceps |
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| Retractors placed to gently retract the eye and expose the orbital floor |
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Definition
| A moistened orbital retractor or Teflon coated malleable brain spatula |
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| _________ ________ may be inserted over the fracture site to prevent entrapment of orbital contents in the fracture and support the globe. |
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| The periosteum is incised with a #__ blade and elevated with a _____. |
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| #15 blade, Freer elevator |
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| If reduction is not stable, what may be implanted? |
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Definition
| A rigid fixation device, followed by insertion of silastic sheeting. |
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| What is used to absorb blood and irrigation solution around incision site? |
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Definition
| Cotton swabs, Weck-cel sponges |
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| All implanted items must be.... |
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| Recorded in patients' chart |
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| Characteristics of orbital fractures |
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Definition
| Diplopia, periorbital fat and muscles pinched in fracture line, swelling and bruising. |
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| How is an orbital floor fracture diagnosed? |
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Definition
| Through X-rays and CT scans |
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