April 22, 2023
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VIDEO: Surgeon shares pearls about iris suturing
Key takeaways:
- Surgeons need to consider internal and external friction with different kinds of knots.
- A variety of suture repair techniques are available depending on the case.
TAMPA, Fla. — In this presentation from the Telling It Like It Is meeting, Gregory S.H. Ogawa, MD, discusses iris suturing and uses surgical footage to demonstrate different repair techniques.
Ogawa describes the different types and categories of knots and explains the kinds of long fine needles available for iris suturing.