British Journal of Ophthalmology · 1947 · 22 citations · 0 references
MedicineOphthalmologySurgeryOcular DiseaseOcular PathologyOphthalmic SurgeryConjunctival DisordersConjunctival SurgeryConjunctival Advancement FlapConjunctival ClosureConjunctival Flap RepairConjunctival Flap SurgeryInterferenceTriangular Flaps
incisions taking with it the iris and probably, necessitating further surgical interference in the form of an iridectomv. On the other hand once the conjunctival flap has healed, there is sufficient back pressure on the aqueous in the anterior chamber to prevent its sudden escape through the triangular opening, there is now no danger of the iris prolapsing.