Talbi M, Chiras J, Lalo J, Goudot P, Slama M, Vaillant J M
Institut de Stomatologie, Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, Paris.
Rev Stomatol Chir Maxillofac. 1990;91 Suppl 1:54-6.
Based on 8 cases, the authors study the mechanisms involved in post-traumatic enophthalmos and demonstrate that they result from an increase in orbital volume. There are no grounds to suggest that the disappearance of orbital fat is involved.