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Rarely seen complication of motor vehicle accidents: Bilateral globe avulsion
Osman Kelahmetoğlu1, Tekin Şimşek2, Ümit Beden3
1Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Tarsus State Hospital, Mersin, Turkey.
Abstract:
Avulsion of the globe is a rare condition that can occur with severe maxillofacial trauma. A few bilateral cases have been reported. The objective of this study was to present a case of this challenging condition in a 15-year-old male patient who was admitted to the emergency service after a motor vehicle accident.
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