Modified “Top-up sandwich” technique for the management of corneal perforations: A case report and a literature review

Modified “Top-up sandwich” technique for the management of corneal perforations: A case report and a literature review

Purpose: We describe a modified technique for managing a peripheral, non-infected, corneal perforation using a “Sandwich” technique that combines posterior lamellar keratoplasty, an amniotic membrane patch and a Gundersen conjunctival flap. Observations: A 75-year-old female patient presented with S...

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Main Authors: Omar Elhaddad, Asaf Achiron, Tal Yahalomi, Venkata Avadhanam, Derek Tole, Kieran Darcy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty
Graft
Perforation
Management
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993622005114

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