Scleral Plug for a Leaking Sclerostomy

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Ariana Levin, MD, describes a technique to stop a scleral leak after incisional surgery. This was after a scleral tunnel wound for a secondary IOL that had undergone several previous revisions. The technique can be applied to leaking wounds post trabeculectomy or tube shunt surgery.

Posted: 2/28/2023

Keywords:

Scleral Plug

Sclerostomy

Scleral Plug for a Leaking Sclerostomy

Ariana Levin, MD, describes a technique to stop a scleral leak after incisional surgery. This was after a scleral tunnel wound for a secondary IOL that had undergone several previous revisions. The technique can be applied to leaking wounds post trabeculectomy or tube shunt surgery.

Posted: 2/28/2023

Keywords:

Scleral Plug

Sclerostomy

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