Orbital Roof Reconstruction

Reconstruction of the orbital roof is the key step of the surgical treatment and should be performed in every case.

Orbital roof reconstruction.

Fixation of most materials in the orbital roof is achieved by the use of one or more screws. The patients were satisfied with the external appearance in conclusion the orbital roof reconstruction using porous polyethylene sheet with embedded titanium was an easy and a time efficient. Zimmerer nils claudius gellrich in facial trauma surgery 2020. After completing neurosurgical repair the damaged orbital roof can be reduced and reconstructed.

A coronal incision with frontal craniotomy provides a sufficiently wide exposure for dural repair and orbital roof reconstruction. Fixation of orbital reconstruction material varies with the type and nature of the fracture. Autogenous substances such as the calvarium rib and ilium are difficult to mold to the anatomical contours of. 2 superior orbital fissure.

Alternatively matrix midface screws can be used. Isolated orbital roof fractures in adults are uncommon comprising 12 19 of all orbital wall fractures. Porous polyethylene medpor has been used for many years in reconstructive surgeries and it is superior to other allografts in many ways. I a postoperative image is seen from a frontal.

The intraoperative technique is standard fronto orbital reconstruction as seen immediately after bony removal f during reconstruction g and at completion of reconstruction h. The latter can be observed in cases where resorbable implants were used or in cases where a thin wafer of silicone or porous polyethylene was used for reconstruction of large orbital wall defects. In our case the orbital roof reconstruction was done by medpor and the early and late. The diameter depends on anatomical requirements but will normally vary between 1 0 1 3 or 1 5 mm.

Ct anatomy of the orbit. Orbital process of the frontal bone anterior superior portion lesser wing of the sphenoid postero. Orbital roof fracture icd 801 01 etiology. The anterior fossa is exposed extradurally with visualization of the anterior two thirds of the orbital roof.

Cpt code 21183 in section. After orbital reconstruction was indicated based on clinical and radiological findings video 1 3 1 the patient was treated with a patient specific orbital implant ips orbit kls martin tuttlingen germany following preparation of a transconjunctival retroseptal approach the patient. Inadequate insufficient reconstruction of the orbital floor may lead to a hammock shape contour. 1 superior orbital fissure.