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Br J Ophthalmol 1980;64:531-533 doi:10.1136/bjo.64.7.531
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Fish hook injuries of the eye.

  1. R S Bartholomew and
  2. M Macdonald

      Abstract

      Two cases of fish hook injuries to the eye are described. Both were removed successfully by rotating the hook through undamaged tissue before snipping off the barb. Good vision was restored without complications for periods of 12 and 18 months.

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