Abstract:The superior orbital fissure is a crack that communicates with the middle cranial fossa and is located between the greater and lesser wings of the sphenoid in the posterior region of the orbit. It presents a close relationship with several important structures such as the optic foramen and II, III, IV, V and VI cranial nerve and the sphenoid and ethmoid sinuses. Zygomatic-orbital fracture may trauma in the posterior region of the orbit and may result in the Superior Orbital Fissure Syndrome (SOFS) or Apex Orbi… Show more
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