Partial-Thickness Corneal Patch Graft with Fibrin Glue for Tube Shunt Exposure: Case Report

This unique surgical approach using a partial-thickness corneal button and conjunctival autograft offers a viable alternative in cases of tube exposure with severe conjunctival deficiency, where traditional techniques such as conjunctival advancement are not feasible.

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Case Reports in Ophthalmology
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2025-09-27
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https://doi.org/10.1159/000548727
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Corneal Surgery and Treatments
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Partial-Thickness Corneal Patch Graft with Fibrin Glue for Tube Shunt Exposure: Case Report

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Partial-Thickness Corneal Patch Graft with Fibrin Glue for Tube Shunt Exposure: Case Report

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Abstract

This unique surgical approach using a partial-thickness corneal button and conjunctival autograft offers a viable alternative in cases of tube exposure with severe conjunctival deficiency, where traditional techniques such as conjunctival advancement are not feasible.

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