Inverse Implantation and Rapid Postoperative Necrosis of Conjunctival Autograft in Pterygium Surgery

A 72 year-old female underwent surgery for nasal pterygium in the right eye. Conjunctival autograft with Mytomycine-C was performed. In the postoperative period slit lamp examination revealed a pale and avascular appearance of the conjunctival graft. On postoperative fifth day inverse graft implan...

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Main Authors: Murat Küçükevcilioğlu, Volkan Hürmeriç, Osman Melih Ceylan, Fazıl Cüneyt Erdurman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2012-07-01
Series:Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2177/Inverse-Implantation-And-Rapid-Postoperative-Necrosis-Of-Conjunctival-Autograft-In-Pterygium-Surgery