title: [Oculo-orbital injuries caused by firearms. Clinical and ballistic study of 3 cases].
abstract: For 3 cases, the authors made a clinical and ballistic analysis of the penetration of war projectiles inside the eye and the orbit. They emphasize the seriousness of the injuries, the multiplicity of the operations, the need for participation of different specialists and lastly, the almost-inescapable loss of sight.
authors.affiliation: H.I.A. Robert Picqué, Service Ophtalmologie, Bordeaux, Armées.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Ballion
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Labrouze
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Kovalski
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ducousso
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dubernet
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015807:Eye Injuries, Penetrating / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009915:Orbit / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Plaies oculo-orbitaires par armes à feu. Etude clinique et balistique, à propos de 3 cas.