title: Use of a retinal sponge for silicone tube fixation after bicanalicular lacrimal intubation or dacryocystorhinostomy.
authors.affiliation: a Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Service, Ophthalmology Department , Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary , Boston , Massachusetts , USA.
authors.forename: Livia
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Teo
authors.affiliation: b Otolaryngology Department , Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary , Boston , Massachusetts , USA.
authors.forename: Benjamin
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bleier
authors.affiliation: c Retina Service, Ophthalmology Department , Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary , Boston , Massachusetts , USA.
authors.forename: Laurence
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lim
authors.affiliation: a Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Service, Ophthalmology Department , Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary , Boston , Massachusetts , USA.
authors.forename: Suzanne
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Freitag
mesh_terms: D003608:Dacryocystorhinostomy; D006801:Humans; D007440:Intubation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D009301:Nasolacrimal Duct / Q000601:surgery*; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000379:methods*; D012826:Silicone Elastomers; D012828:Silicones; D015503:Surgical Sponges
chemical_list: D012826:Silicone Elastomers; D012828:Silicones