Table 1.
Number of Cases per Indication for Emergency Surgery in Pre-COVID and COVID Periods
| Indications for Emergency Surgery | Pre-COVID | COVID |
|---|---|---|
| Blunt Trauma | ||
| Globe rupture | 3 | 3 |
| Graft wound dehiscence | 8 | 4 |
| Traumatic | 7 | 4 |
| Non-traumatic | 1 | 0 |
| Sharp Object Trauma | ||
| Penetrating Injury | 0 | 4 |
| With IOFB | 0 | 2 |
| Without IOFB | 0 | 2 |
| Laceration (Corneal, Scleral, Corneoscleral) | 1 | 9 |
| Full thickness | 1 | 8 |
| Partial thickness | 0 | 1 |
| Other | ||
| Corneal melt (infection, inflamatory, LSCD, neurotrophic, other) | 19 | 13 |
| With perforation | 18 | 13 |
| Without perforation | 1 | 0 |
| PED | 2 | 3 |
| Post-Graft related complications (brooken suture, loose suture, GHJ leak) | 5 | 1 |
| Conjunctival FB | 0 | 1 |
| 38 | 38 |