Fish hook injuries of the eye.
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چکیده
Two cases of fish hook injuries to the eye are described. Both were removed successfully by rotating the hook through undamaged tissue before snipping off the barb. Good vision was restored without complications for periods of 12 and 18 months.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 64 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1980