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    Medical students can learn to manage eye injuries using realistic models made from injured dog eyes. This training helps non-ophthalmologists detect, diagnose, and treat acute ocular trauma, reducing patient harm.

    Area of Science:

    • Veterinary Medicine
    • Ophthalmology
    • Medical Education

    Background:

    • Acute eye and ocular adnexal injuries require prompt recognition and initial management by non-ophthalmologists to minimize morbidity.
    • Effective training is crucial for medical students to develop these essential clinical skills.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the creation of realistic ocular trauma models using injured animal eyes.
    • To outline an instructional format for medical students on managing acute eye injuries.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing injured dog eyes and lids to simulate common forms of ocular trauma.
    • Developing a specific instructional format for medical students at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.

    Main Results:

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    • Successfully generated reproducible models of various ocular injuries.
    • Implemented an effective training module for medical students using these models.

    Conclusions:

    • Animal eye models provide a viable method for teaching medical students to manage ocular trauma.
    • This educational approach enhances the preparedness of non-ophthalmologists in handling eye emergencies.