Repair of anterior staphyloma with dehydrated dura mater patch graft


Yalcindag F. N., Celik S., Oezdemir O.

OPHTHALMIC SURGERY LASERS & IMAGING, vol.39, no.4, pp.346-347, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

A case of postoperative large anterior staphyloma of the sclera was treated with a dehydrated cadaveric dura mater patch graft. Structural integrity of the globe and a good cosmetic result were obtained after the surgery. During the follow-up of 2 years, no recurrence of staphyloma developed.