A case of posttraumatic diplopia revealing an entrapment of the lateral rectus muscle: Value of late disincarceration in an under-medicalized context

A case of posttraumatic diplopia revealing an entrapment of the lateral rectus muscle: Value of late disincarceration in an under-medicalized context

Entrapment of the oculomotor muscles in orbital fractures is a known and feared complication. Their diagnosis is clinical, helped by morphological investigations. Urgent surgical disincarceration can avoid serious ophthalmologic complications and sequelae. Although the inferior and medial rectus mus...

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Main Authors: Idani Motandi, Coulibaly Arsène, Millogo Mathieu, Soutongnoma Patrick Ahmed Badini, Belem Ousmane, Serge Bertrand Lallogo, Nonfounikoun Dieudonné Meda, Konsem Tarcissus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Subjects:
Entrapment
Ocular lateral rectus muscle
Diplopia
Maxillofacial trauma
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667147621001497

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