Eye care center, Pokhara has a well equipped ophthalmic operation theater which offers wide range of Ophthalmic surgeries.(Fig - 30). These include
Following Clinical Services are being provided at our
SURGICAL .
Cataract surgery
Routine Extra capsular cataract surgery (with suture or suture less technique) (Fig 31, Fig 32, Fig 33) Without Intraocular lens implantation With Intraocular lens implantation (Primary/Secondary, AC or PC IOL) Phacoemulsification (recently started) with foldable IOL implantation. Intracapsular cataract surgery for subluxated and dislocated lenses
Glaucoma surgery
Trabeculectomy
Peripheral iridectomy
Trabeculotomy for congenital glaucoma patients
Trabeculocyclostomy
Combined cataract and glaucoma triple procedure
Cyclocryotherapy for absolute glaucomas
Lacrimal drainage surgeries
Dacryocystorhinostomy with and without intubation
Dacryocystectomy
Probing under GA for congential dacryocystenosis
Lid surgeries
Entropion surgery:
Lower lid entropion surgeries
Inferior lid tucking
Inferior lid tucking with plication of inferior lid retractors
Modified wheeler’s surgery
Upper lid entropion surgery
Tarsal parring
Bilamelar tarsal rotation with or without buccal mucosal grafting
Repair of cicatricial entropion with Skin and/or buccal mucosal grafting
Ectropion surgery
Repair of cicatricial ectropion with Skin and/or buccal mucosal grafting
Modified Kuhnt Zymanowsky procedure for lower lid ectropion
Thermal conjuctivo plasty
Bick’s procedure
Lazy T procedure
Lateral Tarsorrhaphy: temporary and permanent
Ptosis surgery
Fasenella servat procedure
Levator resection
Frontalis sling
Excision of upper and lower lid with reconstruction of these lids with
Hugh’s procedure for lower lid
Cutler Beard surgery for reconstruction of the upper lid
For Basal cell carcinoma, excision and reconstruction with Mustarde’s rotational flap from the cheek and preauricular skin
Chalazion surgery
Orbital Surgeries
Enucleation
Evisceration
Orbital exenteration for orbital extension of Retinoblastoma, Malignant melanomas and orbital invasion of the lid tumors and all types of orbital tumors
Reconstruction of contracted sockets with buccal mucosal grafts
Conjunctival surgery
Pterygium excision with bare sclera method for early pterygia
Excision with sliding autografts for advanced and recurrent pterygia
Gunderson’s flap for impending corneal perforations in corneal ulcer patients
Buccal mucosal grafts for severe cases of dry eyes
Repair of traumatic conjuctival lacerations
Excision of conjuctival tumors and growths
Squint Surgeries: all types of squint surgeries are available for non paralytic and paralytic squints
Trauma surgery: Repair of all types of perforating injuries with or without vitrectomies and cryotherapy
Vitreoretinal surgeries
Anterior and Mid Vitrectomy
Posterior retinal cryopexy
Anterior retinal cryopexy
Retinal Detachment surgery for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment