Pearls and Pitfalls in Ocular Trauma

Pearls and Pitfalls in Ocular Trauma

I am going to write about the management of ocular trauma in the form of mentioning some pearls and pitfalls. Terminology, ocular trauma score, complete reconstruction, timing of surgery, surgery planning, are main topics of this manuscript.

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