Severe ocular trauma—The hidden danger of plastic bottles when throwing out the rubbish
This is the first reported case of ocular trauma caused by a plastic bottle cap occurring accidentally without misuse. The mechanism involved an un-emptied plastic bottle containing orange juice being thrown away with other rubbish. The combination of this minor impact and the pressure built up with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-02-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644016000042 |