Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 562-564, April 2006

Surgical technique for anterior segment surgery in pediatric patients using 25-gauge instruments

  • Matteo Cacciatori, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Matteo Cacciatori, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Ospedale Vecchio San Gerardo, via Solferino 16 Monza, Italy.
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  • Paolo Arpa, MD

From the Department of Ophthalmology, Ospedale Vecchio San Gerardo, Monza, Italy

Accepted 15 August 2005.

Many surgical techniques for the management of vitreous prolapse in the wound, secondary pupillary membrane, and congenital cataract in pediatric patients have been described. We report our experience using 25-gauge instruments and describe intraoperative and postoperative advantages.

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 Neither author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(06)00010-1

doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.01.006

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 32, Issue 4 , Pages 562-564, April 2006

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