“Triple support pocket” for placing brachytherapy plaques for anterior segment tumors

Background: Anterior segment tumors are rare tumors with limited management options. In small-sized lesions, plaque brachytherapy is advisable. The placement techniques of plaques for anterior segment tumors are completely different from the techniques for posterior segment tumors.[1-4] In cases whe...

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Published in:	Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Main Authors:	Neiwete Lomi, Deepsekhar Das, Bhavna Chawla, J Niranjana, Dhanabalan Rajasekaran, Radhika Tandon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-08-01
Subjects:	anterior segment tumor ethibond sutures irido-ciliary melanoma plaque brachytherapy
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/IJO.IJO_24_25

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