Ong Eye Speculum

Show Description +

With a standard speculum, the eye remains in the primary position which is ideal for cataract surgery. The Ong Speculum has a larger inferior blade compared to a standard speculum which pushes on the inferior conjunctival fornix to turn the eye down to expose the superior sclera and conjunctiva. The orientation is ideal is glaucoma surgery. In this video, Keith Ong, MD, describes how the Ong Speculum works.

Posted: 3/31/2017

Ong Eye Speculum

With a standard speculum, the eye remains in the primary position which is ideal for cataract surgery. The Ong Speculum has a larger inferior blade compared to a standard speculum which pushes on the inferior conjunctival fornix to turn the eye down to expose the superior sclera and conjunctiva. The orientation is ideal is glaucoma surgery. In this video, Keith Ong, MD, describes how the Ong Speculum works.

Posted: 3/31/2017

Please log in to leave a comment.

More in Glaucoma

Exploring Surgical Options for a Young Glaucoma Patient

Rachel G. Simpson, MD; Roya Garakani, DO; and Craig J. Chaya, MD

Introducing the Elara 900

Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC

The Evolving Landscape of Viscodilation

Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed, MD, FRCSC; Arsham Sheybani, MD; and Christine M. Funke, MD