title: A review of results of dacryocystorhinostomy at Sydney Eye Hospital.
abstract: The results of 246 dacryocystorhinostomies performed in the Plastic Clinic at Sydney Eye Hospital are given. An overall success rate of 92.3% was achieved and the results of dacryocystorhinostomy with canalicular intubation and with Pyrex glass tube are compared. Some refinements of the operation as performed by the author are described.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007440:Intubation; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus / Q000601:surgery*; D007766:Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D012189:Retrospective Studies