Tuck-in tenon's patch graft for corneal perforation

Corneal perforation remains to be one of the most dreaded complications of ocular trauma and its prompt diagnosis and management is key to quick recovery. Tuck-in Tenon's patch graft is an extremely viable and handy technique to tackle corneal perforation. The tenon's tissue, being autolog...

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Main Authors: Sharmila Devi Vadivelu, Amogh Laxman Jambagi, G Thiruvengada Senthilkumar, Nivetha Gandhi, M Sivakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
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Online Access:http://www.tnoajosr.com/article.asp?issn=2589-4528;year=2021;volume=59;issue=1;spage=61;epage=64;aulast=Vadivelu
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author Sharmila Devi Vadivelu
Amogh Laxman Jambagi
G Thiruvengada Senthilkumar
Nivetha Gandhi
M Sivakami
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description Corneal perforation remains to be one of the most dreaded complications of ocular trauma and its prompt diagnosis and management is key to quick recovery. Tuck-in Tenon's patch graft is an extremely viable and handy technique to tackle corneal perforation. The tenon's tissue, being autologous, reduces the chance of rejection while providing good tectonic support. This is a case series of tuck-in Tenon's patch graft done for cases of corneal perforation. Through the case series, we try to put forth our experience with this novel technique.
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spelling doaj.art-5710117d117d440ab65d29dd22571caa2022-12-21T17:21:29ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsTNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research2589-45282589-45362021-01-01591616410.4103/tjosr.tjosr_139_20Tuck-in tenon's patch graft for corneal perforationSharmila Devi VadiveluAmogh Laxman JambagiG Thiruvengada SenthilkumarNivetha GandhiM SivakamiCorneal perforation remains to be one of the most dreaded complications of ocular trauma and its prompt diagnosis and management is key to quick recovery. Tuck-in Tenon's patch graft is an extremely viable and handy technique to tackle corneal perforation. The tenon's tissue, being autologous, reduces the chance of rejection while providing good tectonic support. This is a case series of tuck-in Tenon's patch graft done for cases of corneal perforation. Through the case series, we try to put forth our experience with this novel technique.http://www.tnoajosr.com/article.asp?issn=2589-4528;year=2021;volume=59;issue=1;spage=61;epage=64;aulast=Vadivelucorneacorneal perforationpatch grafttenon's patch grafttuck-in graft
spellingShingle Sharmila Devi Vadivelu
Amogh Laxman Jambagi
G Thiruvengada Senthilkumar
Nivetha Gandhi
M Sivakami
Tuck-in tenon's patch graft for corneal perforation
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
cornea
corneal perforation
patch graft
tenon's patch graft
tuck-in graft
title Tuck-in tenon's patch graft for corneal perforation
title_full Tuck-in tenon's patch graft for corneal perforation
title_fullStr Tuck-in tenon's patch graft for corneal perforation
title_full_unstemmed Tuck-in tenon's patch graft for corneal perforation
title_short Tuck-in tenon's patch graft for corneal perforation
title_sort tuck in tenon s patch graft for corneal perforation
topic cornea
corneal perforation
patch graft
tenon's patch graft
tuck-in graft
url http://www.tnoajosr.com/article.asp?issn=2589-4528;year=2021;volume=59;issue=1;spage=61;epage=64;aulast=Vadivelu
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