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Microtrack Filtration for Glaucoma
Microtrack filtration for glaucoma, my latest movie. There is slight variation - mixing 200 micron Fugo blade tip and 100 micron tip. The surgery is very easy, atraumatic and offers high rate of success.
Microtrack Filtration - First Attempt at One...
Considering that there are 70 to 80 million glaucoma patients in the world, there ought to be a simple procedure, that provides nothing more than a small drainage channel to control eye pressure. Attempt...
Failed Microtrack - Management
Failure is common in glaucoma surgery, though it is much less with Microtrack filtration, if you go with my experience. Still every time you operate a glaucoma patient, make sure to preserve the tissues,...
Juvenile Glaucoma - Microtrack Filtration, Follow...
Simplest way to tackle juvenile glaucoma, without destructive dissections and cautery etc. The lymphatics are saved, they are the drains for out-coming aqueous. One of the best ways to control worldwide...
Microtrack Filtration - Bleeding After Iridectomy
Bleeding occurred during the course of Microtrack filtration for a case of absolute glaucoma painful blind eye. It was managed easily.
Posterior Uveitis - Glaucoma - Microtrack Filtration
A young patient of posterior uveitis, undergoing treatment with steroids in vitreous, has uncontrolled glaucoma. Microtrack filtration is done as minimally invasive surgery for glaucoma.
Twice Failed Trabeculectomy - Microtrack Filtration
The management was easy - just made a Microtrack with 200 micron Fugo blade tip, near the edge of failed TRAB.
MTF in Neovascular Glaucoma - Bleeding During...
PXIOL present. A case of neovascular glaucoma. Microtrack filtration 2 tracks with 200 micron Fugo blade tip. Oblique incision for entry in to the anterior chamber, 1.5 mm wide, through which iridectomy...
Buphthalmos Surgery Complication - Management
A failed buphthalmos surgery case when re-operated had a vitreous prolapse. An alternate site was found at the opposite limbus to perform Microtrack filtration. Hopefully this shall work is all you can...
VR Surgery Case, Microtrack Filtration
A diabetic VR surgery case, with a PCIOL, IOP 40 mm. There is scarring around the limbus. Luckily proximal to the iridectomy, the conjunctiva can be pushed sufficiently close to the limbus, so that a...
Juvenile Glaucoma - Microtrack Filtration
Microtrack filtration with Fugo blade has simple philosophy: Make filtration tracks, open sluice gates (iridectomy) and let the fluid move in to channels (lymphatics). Most efficient and effective filtration...
Failed Traumatic Glaucoma Surgery - Resurgery
The field of glaucoma surgery is diverse and complicated. We do something to succeed, but many a times the success eludes us. Resurgery is easy if you have not done extensive dissections on the first...
Failed Trab, Managed with Microtrack Filtration
A failed case of TRAB managed simply by making a microtrack filtration with Fugo blade.
Juvenile Glaucoma, Singh-Shah Microtrack Filtration
35 years old patient, IOP is 40 mm in one eye, uncontrolled with medication. Microtrack filtration x 2 with a 200 mm Fugo blade tip, followed by peripheral iridectomy. The operation is simple, atraumatic...
Angle Recession Glaucoma with Traumatic Mydriasis,...
A young male suffered blunt trauma, causing subluxation of the lens, traumatic mydriasis and uncontrolled IOP of 38 mm. Microtrack filtration, a single track of about 150 micron made with Fugo blade...