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Canthotomy

Canthotomy (also called lateral canthotomy and canthotomy with cantholysis) is a surgical procedure where the lateral canthus, or corner, of the eye is cut to relieve the fluid pressure inside or behind the eye, known as intraocular pressure (IOC). The procedure is typically done in emergency situations when the intraocular pressure becomes too high…

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Complications
Iatrogenic globe injury, bleeding, infection
Other names
Lateral canthotomy, canthotomy with cantholysis
Pronunciation
kăn-thŏt′ə-mē
Specialty
Ophthalmology and emergency medicine

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related to Further reading · 23
Canthotomy → Bhola, Brady, Cantholysis, Case Report, Ed, Emergency Medicine Procedures, FACE, February, Hoang-Tran, How, Labove, Lateral, Lateral Canthotomy, Literature, McGraw Hill, Merck Manuals Professional Edition, Normal Intraocular Pressures, Oyur KB, Pfaff MJ, Reichman
related to history · 4
Canthotomy → In, The, Today, Two
related to Alternatives · 3
Canthotomy → Due, In, This
related to Contraindications · 3
Canthotomy → Globe, Irregular-shaped, The
related to Indications · 3
Canthotomy → In, Orbital, Studies
Complications · 1
Canthotomy → Iatrogenic globe injury, bleeding, infection
Other names · 1
Canthotomy → Lateral canthotomy, canthotomy with cantholysis
Pronunciation · 1
Canthotomy → kăn-thŏt′ə-mē
Specialty · 1
Canthotomy → Ophthalmology and emergency medicine

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lateral intraocular pressure cantholysis canthus orbital compartment syndrome procedure emergency globe complications infections hemorrhage include eye bleeding first performed surgical

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CanthotomyComplicationsIatrogenic globe injury, bleeding, infection1.00infobox
CanthotomyOther namesLateral canthotomy, canthotomy with cantholysis1.00infobox
CanthotomyPronunciationkăn-thŏt′ə-mē1.00infobox
CanthotomySpecialtyOphthalmology and emergency medicine1.00infobox
Canthotomyrelated to AlternativesDue0.60section
Canthotomyrelated to AlternativesIn0.60section
Canthotomyrelated to AlternativesThis0.60section
Canthotomyrelated to ContraindicationsThe0.60section
Canthotomyrelated to ContraindicationsGlobe0.60section
Canthotomyrelated to ContraindicationsIrregular-shaped0.60section
Canthotomyrelated to Further readingBrady0.60section
Canthotomyrelated to Further readingFebruary0.60section

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