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Adult male arrived in the ED by private vehicle with left globe rupture and peri-orbital burns from an exploding firework. One year follow up and patient with partial vision recovery! Source: Drexel Emergency Medicine Blog

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From last year's July 4th: Adult male arrived in the ED by private vehicle with left globe rupture and peri-orbital burns from an exploding firework. Received at a community hospital, CT obtained as shown and patient transferred to a tertiary care facility. One year follow up and patient with partial vision recovery! View previous photos/videos.


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