Cut-it-out technique for ocular fish-hook injury

An 11-year-old boy was involved in an injury with a fish-hook to his eye. The hook had impaled itself to the cornea and deeper structures. There was associated corneal edema and hyphema, making visualization difficult. In this case, we performed the unusual "cut-it-out" technique to remove...

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Main Authors: Syed Shoeb Ahmad, Chiang Wai Seng, Shuaibah Abdul Ghani, Jane F Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
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Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2013;volume=6;issue=4;spage=293;epage=295;aulast=Ahmad