
%0 Journal Article
%T Isolated blow-in fracture of the lateral orbit causing globe rupture
%J Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery
%D 1990
%A Gruss, J. S.
%A Hurwitz, J. J.
%V 6
%N 3
%P 221-224
%X A blow-in fracture is a less common consequence of orbital trauma. Fragments of orbital bone may increase the orbital pressure, causing direct or indirect damage to the globe. This paper describes a blow-in fracture where a bone fragment perforated the globe causing globe disorganization and necessitating enucleation.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
%@ 0740-9303
%U http://dx.doi.org/