Does delayed repair of eyelid lacerations compromise outcome?

Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Nov;35(11):1766-1767. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.04.062. Epub 2017 Apr 26.

Authors

Elizabeth Chiang¹, Carson Bee¹, Gerald J Harris², Timothy S Wells³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, United States.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, United States. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ Department of Ophthalmology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, United States. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 28473278
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.04.062

No abstract available

Keywords: Canalicular laceration; Eyelid laceration; Eyelid trauma; Laceration; Lid laceration.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Child
Emergency Service, Hospital*
Eye Injuries / surgery*
Female
Humans
Lacerations / surgery*
Male
Plastic Surgery Procedures*
Postoperative Complications / etiology
Postoperative Complications / prevention & control*
Precision Medicine
Retrospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Time-to-Treatment / statistics & numerical data