The Thai Journal of Ophthalmology
The Opthalmological Society of Thailand

Official Publication of the Royal College of Ophthalmologist and Ophthalmological Society of Thailand

Suction Tube for Evisceration

Cheawchan Viriyalupa M.D.
Department of Ophthalmology, Prapogklao Hospital, Chantaburi

ASTRACT The procedure of evisceration is modified by using the self – invented suction tube, which is made of the simple metal tube. The operation is easier, quicker, cleaner and less surgical trauma than the conventional method. More over, the self – invented suction tube is much cheaper than the original evisceration curette.

Thai J Ophthalmol 1992 ; January – June 6 (1) : 41-43