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Thiago de Santana Santos1, André Vajgel, Cyntia Ferreira Ribeiro, José Ricardo de Santana Júnior, Ewerton Santos Andrade Filho.
Abstract
Avulsion of the eye globe is a rare condition that is unexpected in maxillofacial trauma and results from severe trauma to the orbit and face. A search of the literature reveals very few reported cases. The present article reports a case of this singular, challenging condition and comments on several other related causes, pathophysiology mechanisms, risks, complications, and management.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22777472 DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e318252d25c
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Craniofac Surg ISSN: 1049-2275 Impact factor: 1.046