• Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg · Jul 2010

    Case Reports

    Perforating globe injury from Taser trauma.

    • Savak Teymoorian, Ashley N San Filippo, Abraham K Poulose, and David B Lyon.
    • Department of Ophthalmology, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri 64108, USA. sevakteymoorian@hotmail.com
    • Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Jul 1; 26 (4): 306-8.

    AbstractWe report a case of a blinding, perforating globe injury from Taser trauma. There have been other instances involving similar circumstances, but this traumatic event resulted in the loss of all meaningful vision and eventual enucleation. Despite meticulous planning and intervention, however, Taser trauma can result in devastating ocular injury.

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