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Instruments Used in Orbital Surgeries

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Ophthalmic Instruments and Surgical Tools

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Orbital surgery deals with a variety of conditions involving the eye socket comprising of inflammatory diseases such as thyroid-associated orbitopathy, tumors, infections, and trauma. This chapter reviews the basic instruments used during orbital surgeries.

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Singh, M., Kaur, M. (2019). Instruments Used in Orbital Surgeries. In: Ichhpujani, P., Singh, M. (eds) Ophthalmic Instruments and Surgical Tools. Current Practices in Ophthalmology. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7673-3_11

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