Surgery – Instruments – Light application
Patent
1995-05-22
1996-08-27
Shay, David M.
Surgery
Instruments
Light application
606 10, 606 12, A61B 1736
Patent
active
055495982
ABSTRACT:
A method for performing a trabeculodissection comprising the steps of forming a scleral flap, determining the treatment arc of tissue located under the scleral flap, designating a number of discrete test areas along the treatment arc under the scleral flap, performing test ablations within the discrete test areas with a galvanometric scanning laser delivery system, determing the discrete treatment zones corresponding to the test areas, programming the galvanometric scanning laser delivery system based upon the results of the test ablations, ablating the tissue, and repairing the sclearal flap.
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Denk Paul M.
Shay David M.
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