Orbital Fractures
Orbit Anatomy
Orbit Anatomy
Our Patient, FK:
Menu of Radiologic tests for
imaging suspected orbital fractures
Waters and Caldwell
Menu of Tests Cont.
Radiographic signs of
orbital fractures
Our patient received facial
plain films
Plain film- Waters View
Plain film - Caldwell View
Plain film - Lateral View
The facial plain films
confirmed the clinical suspiscion of fracture.
A CT was obtained to better define the exact location of all fractures.
CT- Axial
View
Depressed Fx Ant Maxillary Sinus
CT- Axial
Views
Depressed fx ant maxillary sinus
CT- Axial View
Lateral Wall Right Orbit Fx
CT- Axial View
Lateral Wall of Right Orbit Fx
CT-Axial
Views
Additional cuts to determine extent of fracture
DISCUSSION
Orbital fractures
Types of Orbital Fractures
Mechanism
Types of Orbital Fractures
LeFort and tripod fractures
Let’s look at a number of
different CT’s from patients with orbital trauma.
Hematoma
Medial Rectus Thickening
Medial Wall Blowout
Medial Wall Orbital Floor
Blowout
Trapdoor
Tripod Fracture
Treatment
In Summary
References
Acknowledgements