A case of posttraumatic diplopia revealing an entrapment of the lateral rectus muscle: Value of late disincarceration in an under-medicalized context

• Main Authors: Idani Motandi (Author), Coulibaly Arsène (Author), Millogo Mathieu (Author), Soutongnoma Patrick Ahmed Badini (Author), Belem Ousmane (Author), Serge Bertrand Lallogo (Author), Nonfounikoun Dieudonné Meda (Author), Konsem Tarcissus (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Entrapment of the oculomotor muscles in orbital fractures is a known and feared complication. Their diagnosis is clinical, helped by morphological investigations. Urgent surgical disincarceration can avoid serious ophthalmologic complications and sequelae. Although the inferior and medial rectus mus...