Modification of the Siepser slip-knot technique.
A new modification of the Siepser sliding knot technique allows the surgeon to create a locking knot when performing iris reconstruction or intraocular lens fixation to the iris.
Osher
Robert H
RH
Cincinnati Eye Institute, Ohio 45242, USA. rhosher@cincinnatieye.com
Snyder
Michael E
ME
Cionni
Robert J
RJ
D006801:Humans; D007498:Iris / Q000601:surgery*; D019654:Lens Implantation, Intraocular / Q000379:methods*; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular; D012590:Sclera / Q000601:surgery; D013536:Suture Techniques