Method for indenting the ocular coats of an eye

Details Method for indenting the ocular coats of an eye Method for indenting the ocular coats of an eye

1991-07-29

1993-01-26

Rosenbaum, C. Fred

Surgery

Instruments

External pressure applicator

128898, A61B 1700

Patent

active

051819228

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for indenting the ocular coats for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The method includes the steps of (1) gripping the eye at the intra-forniceal bulbar conjunctival surface with an inflatable tubular member having a centripetally expanding surface; and
(2) applying pressure to the ocular coats to cause indentation as determined by the controlled filling of the inflatable member.

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