Comparison between lamellar keratoplasties produced by conjunctival pedicle and free corneal autografts. Experimental study in the dog (Canis familiaris - LINNAEUS, 1758)

Authors

  • José Luiz Laus Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Serviço de Oftalmologia, Jaboticabal, SP
  • Mirian Siliance Batista de Souza Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Serviço de Oftalmologia, Jaboticabal, SP
  • Adriana Morales Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Serviço de Oftalmologia, Jaboticabal, SP
  • Alexandre Lima de Andrade Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Serviço de Oftalmologia, Jaboticabal, SP
  • Florêncio Figueiredo Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Serviço de Oftalmologia, Jaboticabal, SP
  • Jaime Maia dos Santos Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Serviço de Oftalmologia, Jaboticabal, SP
  • Victório Valeri Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Serviço de Oftalmologia, Jaboticabal, SP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2318-3659.v33i1p41-46

Keywords:

Cornea, Surgery, Dogs.

Abstract

A comparative study of conjunctival pedicle and corneal autografts, for experimental healing of superficial keratectomies in dogs (Canis familiaris) was performed. It was carried out by using 24 animals, and the technical procedures were analysed according to clinical, histologic and scanning electron microscopy parameters, in early and late postoperative periods. The obtained results are believed to represent feasible methods of proteresis, applied to the healing ophthalmic surgery. There were few, irrelevant
differences between the two tested techniques.

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Published

1996-03-01

Issue

Section

ANIMAL PATHOLOGY

How to Cite

Comparison between lamellar keratoplasties produced by conjunctival pedicle and free corneal autografts. Experimental study in the dog (Canis familiaris - LINNAEUS, 1758). (1996). Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 33(1), 41-46. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2318-3659.v33i1p41-46