{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["70(11)"],"submitter":["Rao RS"],"pubmed_abstract":["Mastering manual small-incision cataract surgery (MSICS) for beginner surgeons is difficult. In the initial days of residency or training, surgeons struggle to make a proper scleral tunnel and keratome entry. It commonly results in premature entry and iris prolapse. Most of the literature has shed light on premature entry during tunnel construction by a crescent blade, whereas a significant majority of iris prolapse happens due to improper keratome entry. This novel trypan blue dye-assisted tunnel staining (TBTS) technique helps in proper tunnel demarcation which can reduce the incidence of premature entry with a keratome."],"journal":["Indian journal of ophthalmology"],"pagination":["4041-4042"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9907307"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Novel tunnel staining technique to reduce premature entry in manual small-incision cataract surgery."],"pmcid":["PMC9907307"],"pubmed_authors":["Kalamkar C","Patel BK","Rao RS","Mukherjee A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Novel tunnel staining technique to reduce premature entry in manual small-incision cataract surgery.","description":"Mastering manual small-incision cataract surgery (MSICS) for beginner surgeons is difficult. In the initial days of residency or training, surgeons struggle to make a proper scleral tunnel and keratome entry. It commonly results in premature entry and iris prolapse. Most of the literature has shed light on premature entry during tunnel construction by a crescent blade, whereas a significant majority of iris prolapse happens due to improper keratome entry. This novel trypan blue dye-assisted tunnel staining (TBTS) technique helps in proper tunnel demarcation which can reduce the incidence of premature entry with a keratome.","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Nov","modification":"2025-04-04T23:51:54.147Z","creation":"2025-04-04T23:51:54.147Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9907307","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36308153"],"doi":["10.4103/ijo.IJO_1562_22"]}}