The modified Ambos lacrimal stent.
The described silastic intubation method is workable and predictable and is an advisable therapeutic principle in congenital and acquired dacryostenoses. It represents a new method of introducing silastic tubing into the nasolacrimal excretory system.
Beyer-Machule
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Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston.
Berard
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TM
D006801:Humans; D007440:Intubation / Q000379:methods*; D007766:Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D015607:Stents