Results after En Bloc Lateral Wall Decompression Surgery with Orbital Fat Resection in 111 Patients with Graves’ Orbitopathy

Table 3

Complications after lateral wall decompression surgery in 164 orbits.

Complication	Number of patients/orbits	Treatment
Local hyperesthesia	5 patients, 6 orbits	Revision in 1 patient (1 orbit)) → resolved
Wound infection	1 patient, 1 orbit	Revision
Oscillopsia	1 patient, 1 orbit	No intervention required
Sicca	1 patient, 1 orbit	Lubricants
Visible/subjectively bothersome scar formation	4 patients, 6 orbits	Revision in 1 patient (1 orbit)
Temporal hollowing	1 patient, 2 orbits	No intervention
Early postoperative orbital bleeding	1 patient, 1 orbit	Immediate revision/hemostasis