2977: MIGS to the Max for glaucoma In this case, a 65 year-old female with longstanding advanced glaucoma presents with … More
Tag: trabeculectomy
2788: surgical treatment of blebitis
Blebitis is an infection involving a prior filtering bleb and it is a serious, sight-threatening complication demanding immediate, aggressive management … More
2713: trabeculectomy with releasable sutures
On a recent CataractCoach Podcast (the top podcast in all of ophthalmology), I was surprised when an ophthalmologist from outside … More
2635: phaco and GATT for glaucoma
The first time I heard of the GATT (Gonioscopy-Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy) technique was about 10 years ago from the work … More
2536: slit lamp glaucoma bleb fixes
CataractCoach™ is more than just cataracts! We cover cataract, glaucoma, cornea, and refractive surgery techniques. Today’s video is from our … More
2492: fixing this overhanging cystic bleb
Our guest surgeon on yesterday’s CataractCoach Podcast was Dr Lucy Shen, a glaucoma expert from Mass Eye / Harvard in … More
2459: surgical revision of a cystic bleb
Sometimes a complication of a trabeculectomy surgery is having a thin cystic bleb which leaks. This needs surgical repair and … More
2439: the 5 suture trabeculectomy
Our guest surgeon is a renowned glaucoma specialist, Prof Ramesh Ayyala and with his team of fellows and residents at … More
2268: trabeculectomy assisted w Prolene
Our guest surgeons have a novel method of decreasing the risks of scarring and failure of a trabeculectomy surgery for … More
1976: combo phaco & trabeculectomy
The trabeculectomy surgery has persisted for a century because, though it has its challenges, it certainly can work to lower … More
1769: cataract in a post-trabeculectomy eye
When performing cataract surgery in an eye with a prior trabeculectomy there are some important differences. There is going to … More
1754: dual site phaco trabeculectomy
This patient has both glaucoma and cataracts and the clinical decision has been made to perform both cataract surgery and … More
1753: single site phaco trabeculectomy
Our guest surgeon is using a single site to perform the cataract surgery and the trabeculectomy because this patient already … More
1698: phaco trabeculectomy with leukoma
This is a very tough case because the patient has a long-standing corneal scar, a cataract, and glaucoma that is … More
1660: monocular patient with prior trab
A monocular patient is always a challenge because the patient has just the one eye. This often instills a fear … More
1481: ASCRS case 12: phaco in trab eyes
This is our last of the dozen cases presented at the CataractCoach instructional course at the 2022 ASCRS meeting. When … More
1350: deep scerlectomy visco trabeculotomy
With the move towards more MIGS procedures (MIGS = minimally invasive glaucoma surgery), the ab externo approach to opening Schlemm’s … More
1341: phaco in a trabeculectomy eye
Anytime we perform cataract surgery in an eye with prior ocular surgery, there are additional challenges. In eyes with prior … More