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Results of Ocular Compression and Suture Release in Trabeculectomy and Combined Surgery

A Retrospective Study of Surgical Outcomes.

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00327405
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2006-05-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2006-05-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

Keywords

POAG, Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, Combined Phacotrabeculectomy, Combined Glaucoma Cataract Surgery, Releasable Suture, Ocular Compresssion

Brief summary

The use of ocular compression and suture release have helped to improve the safety and decrease the risks of glaucoma filtering surgery. This study looks at the decrease in intraocular pressure and glaucoma medications required following glaucoma filtering surgery.

Detailed description

A retrospective review of surgical results in eyes with at least six months followup was performed for trabeculectomy and combined phacoemulsification-trabeculectomy surgery. A total of 141 eyes were studied.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

University of Cincinnati
Lead SponsorOTHER

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
0 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Primary Open Angle Glaucoma * Six Months Followup * No previous surgery

Exclusion criteria

* Less Than Six Months Followup * Previous glaucoma surgery

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026