{"title":"Medial wall fractures.","authors":"B Arthurs, P Silverstone, R C Della Rocca","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Medial wall blowout fractures may accompany orbital floor fractures or may occur as isolated fractures after blunt facial trauma. A \"Z-plasty\"-type incision over the medial orbital region allows the best exposure and cosmetic result following the repair of an isolated medial wall fracture.</p>","PeriodicalId":76979,"journal":{"name":"Advances in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery","volume":"6 ","pages":"393-401"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1987-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Advances in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Medial wall blowout fractures may accompany orbital floor fractures or may occur as isolated fractures after blunt facial trauma. A "Z-plasty"-type incision over the medial orbital region allows the best exposure and cosmetic result following the repair of an isolated medial wall fracture.