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September 5, 2025Journal of Comprehensive SurgeryOpen Access

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of pediatric globe injuries

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RKRaşit KılıçŞKŞerife Gülhan Konuk

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Overview

Retrospective analysis details visual acuity outcomes in pediatric globe injuries, highlighting injury types and causes.

Key Points

  • The study reports that globe injuries in children can lead to significant visual impairment, which emphasizes the need for preventive measures.
  • In the cohort, open globe injuries constituted 58.6% of cases, indicating a substantial proportion of severe eye trauma among children.
  • Contusions were the predominant injury type in closed globe injuries, suggesting specific risks associated with this category of trauma.
  • The findings illustrate that common objects like pencil tips and glass can cause serious injuries, reinforcing the importance of safety around children.

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Kılıç et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68bb49db6d6d5674bcd00210https://doi.org/10.51271/jocs-0058
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