title: Preparation of the eye for microsurgery.
abstract: The proper preparation of the eye for a microsurgical procedure is important. This paper illustrates the step-by-step method worked out by the author to provide maximum exposure with no pressure from the eyelids and without the use of the speculum.
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods; D013508:Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures; D011300:Preoperative Care / Q000379:methods*