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Assessment and management of manual traumatic enucleation
N D Aboud1, P Shah, F Sullivan
1Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston, Queensland.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology
|February 1, 1995
Abstract
Background:
Gouging injuries represent a rare, severe form of orbital trauma. We report a case of manual traumatic enucleation.
Method:
Records of the patient were reviewed.
Results:
The outcome of this case was loss of the globe with an uncomplicated recovery.
Conclusions:
Without attention to the particular principles of assessment and management outlined in this report, a satisfactory outcome is not assured.