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Orbital Surgery: Evolution and Revolution.

Steven A Newman¹

¹Neuro-ophthalmology Division, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Virginia.

Journal of Neurological Surgery. Part B, Skull Base

|March 29, 2021

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Orbital surgery, a neglected subspecialty of ophthalmology, requires clear goals. Non-surgical treatments like chemotherapy are often preferable for orbital lesions, with thyroid orbitopathy management involving decompression or eye muscle surgery.

Keywords:

Krönlein's orbitotomy computerized axial topography fine needle aspiration biopsy orbital deconstruction orbitototomy transconjunctival incisions

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Area of Science:

Ophthalmology
Oculoplastic Surgery
Orbital Surgery

Background:

Orbital surgery, though part of ophthalmology, is often neglected.
Historically, surgical interventions were prioritized over other treatments for orbital conditions.

Purpose of the Study:

To trace the historical development and modifications in orbital surgery.
To emphasize the importance of goal definition prior to orbital surgery.
To review the evolution of revolutionary and incremental changes in the field.

Main Methods:

Historical review of orbital surgery development.
Analysis of treatment modalities for orbital lesions.
Discussion of decision-making in thyroid orbitopathy management.

Main Results:

Orbital surgery has undergone significant development and modifications.
Many orbital lesions do not necessitate surgical intervention.
Chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy are increasingly viable alternatives.
Thyroid orbitopathy management requires careful consideration of decompression versus eye muscle surgery.

Conclusions:

Clear goal definition is crucial before undertaking orbital surgery.
Non-surgical treatments should be considered for various orbital pathologies.
Management of thyroid orbitopathy is complex, balancing decompression and motility correction.