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Orbit: Orbital Exenteration (Subtotal/Total/Extended)

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Orbital exenteration is a procedure to address potentially fatal malignant tumors of the orbit and adnexa. Subtotal exenteration spares some periocular tissues while a total exenteration spares none. An extended exenteration involves removal of the bony orbit, adjacent sinuses, and other involved facial bones.

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  1. Ophthalmic Surgeons and Consultants of Ohio, Columbus, OH, USA

    Cameron B. Nabavi

  2. Division of Ophthalmology, Section of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Ohio University/OhioHealth Doctors Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA

    Craig N. Czyz DO, FACOS, FACS

  3. Department of Ophthalmology, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, OH, USA

    Craig N. Czyz DO, FACOS, FACS

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Correspondence to Cameron B. Nabavi .

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA

    Eric D. Rosenberg

  2. Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island, Rockville Centre, New York, USA

    Alanna S. Nattis

  3. Department of Ophthalmology, Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, New York, USA

    Richard J. Nattis

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Nabavi, C.B., Czyz, C.N. (2017). Orbit: Orbital Exenteration (Subtotal/Total/Extended). In: Rosenberg, E., Nattis, A., Nattis, R. (eds) Operative Dictations in Ophthalmology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45495-5_99

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