A new combined scleral ring-blepharostat for cataract surgery.
A new combined scleral ring and blepharostat for cataract surgery is introduced. It is a modification of the McNeil-Goldman ring blepharostat. The new ring-blepharostat provides protection against anterior scleral collapse, separates the lids and fixates the globe. It is recommended for use in all high risk cataract surgery.
D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000295:instrumentation*; D005143:Eyelids; D006801:Humans; D012590:Sclera; D013536:Suture Techniques