Ocular injuries from seashore racketball
Teller, J.; Koval, R.; Savir, H.; Belkin, M.; Romem, M.; Yellin, N.
Harefuah 118(10): 573-574
1990
ISSN/ISBN: 0017-7768 PMID: 2358217 Document Number: 352902
A 3-year prospective study revealed 39 hospitalized cases of ocular injuries from seashore racketball sports. Most were children and young adults and most had internal injuries of the globe. Over a third had retinal edema, 2 eyes were blinded, and at least 4 are subject to serious future complications.