Iatrogenic cannula-associated ocular injuries during anterior segment surgery: time to re-think luer-lock design?

Eye (Lond). 2019 Feb;33(2):341-342. doi: 10.1038/s41433-018-0250-9. Epub 2018 Oct 25.

Authors

Craig Wilde¹, Andrew R Ross¹, Gavin Orr¹, Harminder Dua²

Affiliations

¹ Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Division of Clinical Neurosciences, B Floor, EENT Centre, Queen's Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
² Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Division of Clinical Neurosciences, B Floor, EENT Centre, Queen's Medical Centre, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK. harminder.dua@nottingham.ac.uk.

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anterior Eye Segment / surgery*
Cannula / adverse effects*
Catheterization / instrumentation*
Equipment Design
Eye Injuries / etiology*
Humans
Iatrogenic Disease
Phacoemulsification