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Anterior segment photograph of eye after cyclodialysis repair.. Note: Radial appearance of sutures and round pupil without distortion from sutures.
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On exam, there was no distortion of the pupil by sutures and the anterior chamber appeared deep (Figure 1).
Gonioscopic view of the cyclodialysis cleft after repair.. Note: The sutures are visible crossing the angle and previous cyclodialysis cleft is no longer present.
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Repeat gonioscopy also confirmed cleft closure (Figure 2).
Schematic drawing of indirect cyclopexy technique.. Note: Illustration by Michael Leong.
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Interrupted 10-0 nylon sutures were radially passed through the corneal side of the limbus, then through the iris root and ciliary body, and carried out through the sclera on the opposite side of the limbus (Figure 3).