Abstract

Introduction – Eyelid laceration form a major bulk of ocular trauma that is seen in road traffic accidents and emergency department. These require well planned & complex treatment to provide the best outcome and reduce the chances of post operative complications. So the various cases of lid lacerations and ocular injuries have been compiled into a case series.
Purpose – To study the management/outcome of lid injury.
Methods and materials – In this hospital based prospective case series, 8 patients with lid lacerations were presented at RIO, GMCH. Patient underwent eyelid laceration repair uner local anesthesia and the post operative visual outcomes have been noted.
Conclusion – Ocular trauma after an RTA can have a significant impact on the patient’s outcome.