Patient with history of blunt trauma to face presents with enophthalmos, diplopia on upward gaze and loss of sensitivity over cheek. True statement about this is:
AMaxillary fracture
BZygomatic bone is most likely injured
CIt is a blow out fracture
DFrontal bone fracture
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a blowout fracture of the orbit?
AOrbital floor and medial wall involvement are common
BExophthalmos
CTear drop sign on CT scan
DDiplopia due to muscle entrapment
During a baseball game, the pitcher is hit in the left eye with a hard-hit line drive. He is rushed to the nearest emergency department where CT scan reveals left orbital rim and floor fractures and fluid in the left maxillary sinus. What are physical findings likely to include?
AExophthalmos
BCheek numbness
CLateral diplopia
DEpistaxis
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