Orbital hypertelorism

Clin Plast Surg. 1994 Oct;21(4):599-612.

Abstract

Excessive distance between the orbits is only one manifestation of a complex deformity that affects several skeletal and soft-tissue structures. This article discusses the classification, preoperative planning, and surgical procedures used in the reconstruction of orbital hypertelorism.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Dissection
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertelorism / classification
  • Hypertelorism / pathology
  • Hypertelorism / surgery*
  • Male
  • Nose / surgery
  • Orbit / abnormalities
  • Orbit / pathology
  • Orbit / surgery
  • Osteotomy / methods
  • Patient Care Planning