Technique for removing donor sclera by eyeball extrusion

González del Valle, F.; Álvarez Portela, M.; Lara Medina, J.; Celis Sánchez, J.; Barrajón Rodríguez, A.

doi:10.1016/j.oftale.2011.07.003

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Vol. 87. Issue 9.

Pages 294-296 (September 2012)

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DOI: 10.1016/j.oftale.2011.07.003

Technique for removing donor sclera by eyeball extrusion

Técnica de extracción de esclera donante mediante extrusión del globo ocular

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F. González del Valle, M. Álvarez Portela

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marcelinoa@secam.jccm.es

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, J. Lara Medina, J. Celis Sánchez, A. Barrajón Rodríguez

Servicio de Oftalmología, Hospital General La Mancha Centro, Alcázar de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Spain

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Purpose

To describe a surgery technique for removing donor sclera tissue after corneo-scleral button excision.

Results

The extrusion technique is easy to perform. It allows the complete scleral extraction its total clean up to be performed, as well as making easier to isolate the retina and uveal tissue. This technique could have an important role in the anatomical and morphological study of ocular structures.

Keywords:

Sclera

Donor

Extrusion

Eye bank

Transplantation

Uvea

Retina

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Objetivo

Describir una técnica quirúrgica de extracción escleral en ojo de donante tras la escisión del botón corneoescleral.

Conclusiones

La técnica de extrusión es una técnica fácil de realizar, que permite la extracción escleral completa facilitando además su limpieza total y el aislamiento de la retina y del tejido uveal. Esta técnica podría tener un papel importante en el estudio anatómico y morfológico de las estructuras oculares.

Palabras clave:

Esclera

Donante

Extrusión

Banco de ojos

Úvea

Trasplante

Retina

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