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Open globe injury results in guarded vision; however, our surgery achieved anatomical success and preservation of his eye.

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This report demonstrates that even in cases which appear to be hopeless at presentation, the surgeon’s perseverance and surgical technique can salvage an eye that may otherwise be phthisical.

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This report demonstrates that even in cases which appear to be hopeless at presentation, the surgeon’s perseverance and surgical technique can salvage an eye that may otherwise be phthisical.

Wei-Yu Lai
Kaohsiung Veteran General Hospital

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This page is a summary of: Successful Management in a Case of Traumatic Retinal Detachment due to Open Globe Injury Using Microincisional Vitrectomy, Case Reports in Ophthalmology, October 2016, Karger Publishers,
DOI: 10.1159/000450638.
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