Pictures taken of Em while having her vitreoretinal (eye) surgery, 2-3-98 by
Dr. Robert Morris, MD
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Fortunately for us, Dr. Morris
He heads the Helen Keller Eye Foundation, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Morris invented many of the leading surgical procedures in this area of medicine now used around the world. He is in the process of creating a comprehensive database of eye injury cases online for review by physicians everywhere. |
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#1 Lens removal |
#2 Blood removal |
#3 Optic nerve & Macula |
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Location and Removal of Microscopic Foreign Material |
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White area is metal in Em's right eye |
Removing the metal |
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