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Surfboard-related ocular injuries.

M Lawless, W Porter, R Pountney

    Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology
    |February 1, 1986
    PubMed
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    Surfboard-related ocular trauma can cause severe eye injuries. This review discusses three cases and the overall prevalence of such incidents.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Sports Medicine
    • Trauma Surgery

    Background:

    • Ocular trauma represents a significant cause of vision loss.
    • Recreational activities, including surfing, pose risks for eye injuries.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To report three cases of severe ocular trauma resulting from surfboards.
    • To discuss the severity and prevalence of surfboard-induced eye injuries.

    Main Methods:

    • Case report analysis.
    • Literature review on surfboard-related ocular trauma.

    Main Results:

    • Three distinct cases of severe ocular trauma from surfboards were identified.
    • The severity of these injuries necessitates prompt medical attention.

    Conclusions:

    • Surfboard-related ocular trauma is a serious concern.
    • Awareness and preventative measures are crucial for surfers to minimize eye injury risk.