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Microphthalmic Plate Molteno® Implant (M1) | | | General Information | |
| Vendor | | Molteno Ophthalmic Limited | | Item | | Microphthalmic Plate Molteno® Implant (M1) | | Features | | This is a mini version (plate diameter 8mm) of the Single Plate Molteno® Implant with a reduced radius of curvature suitable for microphthalmic eyes. | | Material | | The implants consist of a fine bore silicone tube opening onto the upper surface of one or more episcleral plates. | | Approval | | New Zealand and Worldwide | | Product Number | | M1 | | Pricing |  | Inquire | | Financing | | To finance this purchase click here (U.S. customers only) |
| | Product Description | |
| Long-term biocompatibility is established. Provides a robust and durable drainage system. Preplaced suture holes ensure correct positioning on the globe. Pressure Ridge Molteno® Implants have a subsidiary ridge which, when covered by Tenon’s tissue, acts as a Pressure sensitive ‘biological valve’, limiting postoperative hypotony. The range of implants allows the surgeon to choose the drainage area according to the severity of the glaucoma. Double Plate Molteno® Implants have twice the drainage area of Single Plate Molteno® Implants. The twin plate design gives a large drainage area while avoiding interference with the extraocular muscles. Choice of left or right eye configurations. Insertion is well described and straightforward. The surgeon may select from a variety of ligature or stent procedures to improve the control of postoperative hypotony and bleb fibrosis. | |
| Molteno Ophthalmic Limited | | Customer Service: 64 3 4792744 | | Web site: http://www.molteno.com/ | |
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