Facial bone fractures may occur after trauma such as falls, blows, and traffic accidents. Sometimes these fractures may not cause any change in the skin, or they may be visible and accompanied by swelling.
ResultspneumocephalusCSF rhinorrhea
Periorbital hematoma
Globe collapse
ptosis
Superior orbital syndrome: If the fracture involves the orbital roof, the ophthalmic branch of the 3rd, 4th, 6th, and 5th nerves becomes paralyzed, and immobile globe develops.