Diagnosis and management of common maxillofacial injuries in the emergency department. Part 4: orbital floor and midface fractures.
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Beware of the black eye! Orbital injuries are often missed or misdiagnosed. The underlying bony injury and or globe injury are often more serious than initial examination suggests.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Emergency medicine journal : EMJ
دوره 24 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007