[Orbital decompression by the Olivari technique].

J Fr Ophtalmol

Service d'Ophtalmologie, Hôpital universitaire Dupuytren, Limoges.

Published: May 1995

Orbital decompression using Olivari's method is described: extraconal fat is removed surgically from the orbit. Intraconal fat is also removed with the help of a microscope. Removal of at least 5 cc of orbital fat is necessary to reduce exophthalmos. Usually between 5 cc to 10 cc of fat are removed.

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