Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to the Orbital Apex and Medial Orbital Wall: Anatomic Study and Clinical Applications

Abuzayed B., Tanriover N., Gazioglu N., ERASLAN B. S., Akar Z.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, vol.20, no.5, pp.1594-1600, 2009 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2009
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/scs.0b013e3181b0dc23
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1594-1600
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study was to recognize the endoscopic anatomy of the orbital apex and medial orbital wall to understand the pure endoscopic endonasal approaches to this region and their clinical applications. These basic information will facilitate our surgical procedures and decrease the rate of surgical complications.