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Congenital iris coloboma repair using a modified McCannel suture technique

2003; Elsevier BV; Volume: 135; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0002-9394(02)02145-1

ISSN

1879-1891

Autores

Douglas M. Blackmon, Scott R. Lambert,

Tópico(s)

Retinal and Macular Surgery

Resumo

Abstract Purpose To report a repair of congenital iris coloboma using a modified McCannel suture technique. Design Interventional case report. Methods Retrospective intervention procedure. Results Postoperative repair resulted in restoration of pupil, anterior support of posterior chamber intraocular lens, and improved appearance. Conclusions The modified McCannel suture technique provides acceptable functional and cosmetic repair of congenital iris colobomas.

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