Endothelial insertion device for DSEK/DSAEK surgery designed
to reduce iatrogenic damage of donor endothelium
Minimal endothelial damage as a result of double coiling
of the donor, no contact with the wound, and grip of the
Tan EndoForceps™ instrument is on the stromal edge only
Stable anterior chamber throughout insertion procedure
The Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center has recently developed a line of disposable instruments useful in retinal surgery. The design of these particular instruments has overcome many of the disadvantages of disposable microforceps and scissors previously on the market. The end-gripping forceps and curved scissors are particularly useful in cases of tractional retinal detachments, often seen in advanced diabetic retinopathy.
Dr. Latina presents is surgical approach, clinical data and post op bleb management strategies when utilizing the newly enhanced Molteno3 glaucoma tube shunt. He is currently the Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Massachusetts.
The World Glaucoma Association is hosting the World Glaucoma Congress 2013 (WGC-2013) with the Canadian Glaucoma Society. The WGC-2013 is the largest glaucoma meeting in the world.
