CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1970; 03(02): 6-10
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1778193
Review Article

Blow-Out Fracture of Orbit (Reconstructed with Stent Campo)

P. A. Lamba
1   Department of Ophthalmology Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education & Research, Pondicherry (India)
,
A. K. Gupta
1   Department of Ophthalmology Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education & Research, Pondicherry (India)
,
K. N. Shukla
1   Department of Ophthalmology Jawaharlal Institute of Post-graduate Medical Education & Research, Pondicherry (India)
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Summary

A case of blow-out fracture of the orbit with herniation of the globe into the maxi-Hary antrum is presented. The floor was reconstructed using Stent campo with satisfactory repair and without any undue reaction to the compound. The literature of blow-out fractures is briefly reviewed. The use of Stent campo for repair of floor ol orbit is recommended as an emergency or temporary measure.



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24 January 2024

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