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Transciliary Filtration in a Case of Keratoprosthesis

Daljit Singh, MS, FAMS, DSC

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The patient has central perforating prosthesis.The conjunctiva is pushed towards the limbus with a blunt sapphire knife. A filtration track is made through the conjunctiva, sclera and ciliary body in to the fluid area, using a 500 micron tip of Fugo plasma blade. Cross linked sodium hyaluronate (Healaflow) is injected under under the conjunctiva. A single suture is applied. The film is in 3D and can be viewed by using a no. 10 prism in front of one eye. [No sound]

Posted: 7/10/2013

Keywords:

Keratoplasty

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Keratoprosthesis

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Transciliary Filtration in a Case of Keratoprosthesis

Daljit Singh, MS, FAMS, DSC

The patient has central perforating prosthesis.The conjunctiva is pushed towards the limbus with a blunt sapphire knife. A filtration track is made through the conjunctiva, sclera and ciliary body in to the fluid area, using a 500 micron tip of Fugo plasma blade. Cross linked sodium hyaluronate (Healaflow) is injected under under the conjunctiva. A single suture is applied. The film is in 3D and can be viewed by using a no. 10 prism in front of one eye. [No sound]

Posted: 7/10/2013

Keywords:

Keratoplasty

•

Keratoprosthesis

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