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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of fall-related open globe injuries in Japan.

Shohei MorikawaYoshifumi OkamotoFumiki OkamotoNaoki InomotoHiroto IshikawaKozo HarimotoTetsuo UedaTaiji SakamotoTetsuro Oshikanull null
Published in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2018)
Fall-related open globe injuries were more frequent in elderly female and accompanied by larger wound lengths and severer ocular complications. Visual outcomes in patients with fall-related open globe injuries were related to initial visual acuity.
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