A New Method for Revision of Encapsulated Blebs after Trabeculectomy: Combination of Standard Bleb N...
A New Method for Revision of Encapsulated Blebs after Trabeculectomy: Combination of Standard Bleb Needling with Transconjunctival Scleral Flap Sutures Prevents Early Postoperative Hypotony
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United States: Public Library of Science
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A simple needling procedure is the standard method for restoring the function of an encapsulated bleb after trabeculectomy. However, postoperative hypotony represents a possible hazard. This study describes a new surgical approach for treating encapsulated blebs with reduced risk of early postoperative hypotony: bleb needling combined with transcon...
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A New Method for Revision of Encapsulated Blebs after Trabeculectomy: Combination of Standard Bleb Needling with Transconjunctival Scleral Flap Sutures Prevents Early Postoperative Hypotony
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1797683285
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1797683285
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0157320
