title: [Posterior approach for foreign body removal from optic nerve head. Case report].
abstract: A technique of foreign body removal from optic nerve head performing an external approach and optic nerve transection is described. After 3 months of follow-up cosmetic result is satisfactory and there are no surgery related complications.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Gundorova
authors.forename: M G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Kataev
authors.forename: O I
authors.initials: OI
authors.lastname: Kvasha
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Zakharova
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005130:Eye Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013508:Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D009898:Optic Disk / Q000293:injuries / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D019990:Perioperative Care; D011859:Radiography; D020127:Recovery of Function