Comparison of Medpor Coated Tear Drainage Tube versus Silicon Tear Drainage Tube in Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy: Problems and Solutions

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(a) The appearance at the postoperative month 6 of a patient who developed punctum secondary to ichthyosis and canalicular obstruction (the Medpor coated tube is in a suitable position and provides drainage). (b) Fifty-five-year-old female patient developed conjunctival irritation and conjunctival granuloma due to malposition of Medpor coated tube. (Due to ongoing complaints of the case, the tube was replaced).

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