The management of open globe eye injuries: a discussion of the classification, diagnosis and management of open globe eye injuries.

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  • J E Ritson
  • J Welch
چکیده

Eye injuries occurred in 10% of UK military major trauma cases in Iraq and Afghanistan between 2004 and 2008, with 33% of these eye injuries open globe in nature(1). This article will consider the diagnosis, classification and management of open globe injuries in the role 1/ pre-hospital environment.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the Royal Naval Medical Service

دوره 99 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013