Plain films of the orbit

Why learn about orbital films?

The orbit is hard to visualize!

The orbit is hard to visualize!

The orbit is hard to visualize!

Sinuses and cavities help ...

5 views in the “Orbital Series”

Lateral view

Lateral view

Caldwell view

Caldwell view

Caldwell view

Waters view

Waters view

Waters view

"Waters (notice clear view..."

Submentovertex or Base view

Submentovertex or Base view

Rhese/Oblique/Foramen view

Rhese/Oblique/Foramen view

Postscript: CT is much better ...

Slide 22

Slide 23

Acknowledgements