Abstract

:Objective To study thefeatures of eye wounds in subtropical mountain and bush zone so as to improve success rateof medical therapy and decrease disability rate for eye wounds. Methods The clinical dataof eye wounds caused by Selfdefense War against Vietnam from No. 59 Hos-pital of PLA wereanalyzed. Results Monocular injuries accounted for 81.7% of eye wounds, with nostatistical difference in the injuries between left eye and right eye. Eye wounds causedby shrapnel ac-counted for 82.2%, and it was the main injury factor. The rate of eyeinjuries complicated with other in-juries of the body was up to 75.6%. Globe wounds werethe most commonly seen, with open globe wound accounting for 45.1%. Conclusion Timely andcorrect ophthalmological treatment can effectively re-duce the blinding rate.

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