Globe rupture

Globe rupture
Other namesOpen globe, globe laceration, globe penetration, globe perforation
SpecialtyOphthalmology

Open-globe injuries (also called globe rupture, globe laceration, globe penetration, or globe perforation) are full-thickness eye-wall wounds requiring urgent diagnosis and treatment.[1]

  1. ^ Blair, Kyle; Alhadi, Sameir A.; Czyz, Craig N. (2022), "Globe Rupture", StatPearls, Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing, PMID 31869101, retrieved 2022-10-14
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