Use of limbal ring-rod for radiological localisation of ocular foreign body.

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  • K Y Poon
چکیده

The limbal ring-rod and the proportional geometric drawing method provide a simple, inexpensive, and fairly accurate measure for the radiological localisation of ocular foreign bodies, and the results simulate those of orbital tomography.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 73 8  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1989