Reversed scleral tunnel technique for repair of iridodialysis after blunt force trauma: a retrospective clinical study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

To investigate the efficacy and safety of reversed scleral tunnel technique for repairing iridodialysis after blunt force trauma.

Methods

A total of 51 eyes of 51 patients with iridodialysis undergoing surgery were included in this study. Patients were divided into 2 groups: group A (the reversed scleral tunnel technique) and group B (the control group). Before the procedure and at 1, 3, and 6 months afterward, data on the patients' age, gender, treatments, diagnosis, mechanism of injury, best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), intraocular pressure (IOP), degree of iridodialysis, lens status, concomitant ocular damage, number of sutures, complications, and follow-up time were collected and compared between the 2 groups.

Results

Iridodialysis was repaired and t

SUBMITTER: Lin Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9011996 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature