MAR 05, 2022
Suturing Techniques in Oculoplasty
7th Annual Global Video Contest
Oculoplastics/Orbit
Purpose: To highlight various sutures and suturing techniques commonly used in oculoplasty surgeries. Synopsis: Oculoplasty is an interesting subspeciality where different sutures and diverse techniques are used based on the site, size, depth and the tissue strength. Specific suturing techniques in certain surgical steps are demonstrated with schematic diagrams and videos are illustrated in this video. Precise and customized suturing helps in optimal wound healing and excellent cosmesis in oculoplasty. Video authors: Drs. Santosh G. Honavar, Harika Regani and Shiva Shankar Talloju