A Simple Closed Chamber Technique for Repair of Traumatic Iridodialysis in Phakic Eyes

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Authors: Tansu Erakgun, Mahmut Kaskaloglu, Ozcan Kayikcioglu

Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, International, Scopus, 2001, vol 32, pp 83-85

DOI: 10.3928/1542-8877-20010101-18

Summary

A surgical technique was developed for traumatic iridodialysis repair using a small partial-thickness scleral flap and a 24-gauge disposible hypodermic needle. This procedure is a "direct iridodialysis-site approach" closed chamber technique with minimal surgical trauma that can be used in phakic, pseudophakic, or aphakic eyes.

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