Eye Membrane Punch
Item Name Code (INC) 53460
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An item used in glaucoma surgical procedures.
Additional Information for Eye Membrane Punch
Eye Membrane Punch is a medical instrument used in ophthalmic surgery. It is specifically designed to create a small hole or puncture in the eye's membrane, also known as the conjunctiva. This procedure is often performed to relieve pressure or drain fluid from the eye, or to create an opening for the insertion of other surgical instruments.
Eye Membrane Punches are typically made of stainless steel or other surgical-grade materials. They come in various sizes and shapes, depending on the specific surgical technique and the surgeon's preference. The instrument features a sharp, circular cutting edge that allows for precise and controlled puncturing of the eye's membrane.
These punches are commonly used by ophthalmologists and eye surgeons during procedures such as trabeculectomy, where they create a small drainage hole in the conjunctiva to reduce intraocular pressure. They are also used in other surgical procedures involving the conjunctiva, such as conjunctivoplasty or conjunctival grafting.
It is important to note that Eye Membrane Punches should only be used by trained medical professionals in a sterile surgical environment.
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