A novel suturing technique for filtering glaucoma surgery: the accordion suture

AIM: To present a novel scleral flap suturing technique for filtering glaucoma surgery in order to control high postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP). METHODS: Description of ‘the accordion suture’ technique for mitomycin C augmented trabeculectomy. In cases of postoperative high IOP, pulling th...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Baykara, Basak Can Ermerak, Huri Sabur, Selim Genc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2017-12-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.cn/en_publish/2017/12/20171224.pdf