A Case of Traumatically Ruptured Medial and Inferior Rectus Muscles with an Avulsed Optic Nerve
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
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: 1666-1670, 2016.
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em Coreano
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To report the good surgical results of multiple ruptured rectus muscles with avulsion of the optic nerve. CASESUMMARY:
A 39-year-old male patient underwent surgical exploration after rupture of the inferior and medial rectus muscles and avulsion of the optic nerve. The disinserted muscles were attached at the primary insertion site, and a served optic nerve was not found. Six months after the injury, the patient had orthotropia in the primary position without ischemia of the anterior segment.CONCLUSIONS:
In rare instances, blunt trauma can result in optic nerve avulsion with ruptured inferior and medial rectus muscles. Surgical treatment can result in a favorable outcome.
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Assunto principal:
Nervo Óptico
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Ruptura
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Traumatismos do Nervo Óptico
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Isquemia
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Músculos
Limite:
Adulto
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
Ano de publicação:
2016
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