Surgical repair of a traumatic iridodialysis

S C Kaufman1, M S Insler

  • 1LSU Eye Center, Louisiana State University Medical Center School of Medicine, New Orleans, USA.

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers
|November 1, 1996
PubMed

A novel method for the surgical repair of traumatic iridodialysis is described. This method involves the use of a double-armed suture with straight needles to re-appose the iris by means of mattress sutures. In the case report presented, good cosmetic and optical results were obtained.