Globe Rupture
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General Info
 HPI/Physical

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Symptoms:


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Management



Complications/Management:

Initial management:
ATLS resuscitation. C-spine stabilization,  IV Access, intubation if indicated

Secondary Management:
Consult: Ophthalmology
Ophthalmological Emergency:

Rigid shield should be placed over the eye
Work-up:
Labs:
Labs for OR:
CBC with diff
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
Coags
Type and cross

Imaging: 
A CT Orbits w/o contrast
Orbit US contraindicated

Medications:
Tetanus prophylaxis
Broad-spectrum antibiotics
Analgesia
Zofran to prevent valsalva
Disposition:
Admit to ophthalmology
Operating Room for repair