Wet Lab of Ocular Trauma Models and Primary Suturation Techniques on Pig Eyes

Abstract

We live in a geographical region not only with many work and traffic accidents, domestic violence, but also wars and terrorist attacks around. The eyes are one of the most injured organs in all body injuries. (1) Most of the open globe injuries include zones 1 and 2. (2) These are real ophthalmologic emergencies and require urgent treatment. Primary suturation helps both preservation of the globe integrity and prevention from endophthalmitis. Here a question comes to mind. How much the ophtalmologists are experienced in this issue?...