Quaternary Knot Technique: Suture Knot Burial without Scleral Flap or Incision for Trans-scleral Fixation

Quaternary Knot Technique: Suture Knot Burial without Scleral Flap or Incision for Trans-scleral Fixation

Abstract Despite the introduction of novel sutureless posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) fixation techniques, some conditions still require suture-assisted scleral fixation. If the scleral fixation suture knot is left directly under the conjunctiva, it may become exposed, resulting in an incre...

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Main Authors: Levent Dogan, Ibrahim Edhem Yilmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Knowledge E 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research
Subjects:
conjunctival erosion
endophthalmitis
knot burial
scleral fixation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.18502/jovr.v18i3.13784

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https://doi.org/10.18502/jovr.v18i3.13784

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