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01-06-2008 | Book Review
David E.E. Holck and John D. Ng (Eds), Evaluation and treatment of orbital fractures: a multidisciplinary approach
Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia, 2006, 544 pp, 205 illustrations, $135.00 USD, ISBN 0-7216-8756-3
Author:
I. Jackson
Published in:
European Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Issue 2/2008
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Excerpt
This book is edited by two eminent ophthalmologists who are trained in oculoplastic surgery. There are 41 chapters which are divided into four sections: Section I—Anatomy, Radiology, and Patient Selection; Section II—Orbital Wall Fractures; Section III—Materials and Approaches in Orbital Fracture Repair; and Section IV—Injuries Associated with Orbital Fractures. There is an incredible mix of authors: 50 from ophthalmology disciplines, 25 plastic surgeons, six maxillofacial surgeons, five ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeons, five neurosurgeons, and several from other disciplines. Every aspect of orbital trauma and its treatment has been covered comprehensively. …