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Orbital Fracture

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Also known as: Orbital floor fracture · orbital fracture · blow-out fracture · zygomatic fracture · eye socket fracture · broken eye socket · orbital rim fracture

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A blow, an impact, a hard strike — and suddenly there is this deep, dull pain around the eye. The skin swells, discolours, the eyelid lays heavy over the gaze. The vision shifts, sometimes the world doubles. Something feels as though it has been knocked out of its socket — and that is exactly what happened. The bony shell that protected your eye has collapsed.

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