Prevention of self-induced re-injury to ruptured globe with a surgically fixated plastic eye shield

Purpose: Open globe injury is an emergent, vision threatening condition. To ensure the best possible visual outcome after an open globe, it is essential to protect the eye from further trauma during the critical period of healing. In cases where the open globe is caused by repeated self-mutilation,...

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Main Authors: Gregory Brandon Caudill, Mitchell Jay Wolin, John Delmar Siddens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993622002225