Episode 6: Orbital Fractures
Jan 30, 2021•6 min•Ep. 6
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Episode description
A rapid review of orbital fractures for the plastic surgery learner. In this episode we review:
- Orbital anatomy
- Orbital fracture pathophysiology
- Evaluation and management of the orbital fracture patient
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