Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 1981 · 32 citations · 0 references
MedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryRadiologyDiagnostic ImagingUltrasonographyUltrasoundComputed TomographyFracture DetectionOrbital FracturesOrbital ImagingOrbital TraumaScanning TechniquesB-scan ImagingCorrelationImaging Of Orbital TraumaMedial Orbital Wall FracturesMedial Wall Orbital FractureOrbital Medial WallOrbital Soft Tissue Injuries
Ultrasound and CT scans have been used to examine 12 patients with suspected medial orbital wall fractures. A good correlation between ultrasound and CT scanning was demonstrated, and the authors believe that either investigation is a suitable alternative to conventional radiology when this type of injury is suspected.