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  • Title: [Comparative estimation of rehabilitative abilities after organ preserving operations for severe eye damages].
    Author: Boĭko EV, Shamreĭ DV, Sosnovskiĭ SV, Kulikov AN.
    Journal: Voen Med Zh; 2012 Mar; 333(3):13-9. PubMed ID: 22686025.
    Abstract:
    Postoperative analysis of rehabilitative potentialities in 59 patients operated on occasion of severe eye trauma with the use of various methods of ophthalmosurgery has been presented. It has been demonstrated that the method of organ preserving complex vitreoretinal surgery provided evading enucleation and retaining the damaged eyeball in 96.4% of cases. In 82.1% of cases it has been succeeded in retaining some vision functions and raising considerably the indices of life quality. It has been determined that properly made silicone tamponade provides the support of the necessary ophthalmotone and prevention of progressive growing of posttraumatic eyeball subatrothy--the most frequent outcome of a severe eye trauma.
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