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. 2018 Jan-Mar;11(1):60.
doi: 10.4103/JETS.JETS_107_17.

Globe Luxation and Optic Nerve Avulsion by Dog Bite

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Globe Luxation and Optic Nerve Avulsion by Dog Bite

Justin B Hellman et al. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2018 Jan-Mar.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
External photograph depicting globe luxed onto cheek (a) and long segment of avulsed optic nerve (b) with axial facial computed tomography images (c and d)

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