A Simplified Technique for In situ Excision of Cornea and Evisceration of Retinal Tissue from Human Ocular GlobeMohit Parekh 1, Stefano Ferrari 1, Enzo Di Iorio 1, Vanessa Barbaro 1, Davide Camposampiero 1, Marianthi Karali 2, Diego Ponzin 1, Gianni Salvalaio 1
1Fondazione Banca Degli Occhi del Veneto O.N.L.U.S. , 2Telethon Institute for Genetics & Medicine (T.I.G.E.M.)
The paper describes a simplified technique to excise corneal and to eviscerate retinal tissues from the ocular globe of human cadaveric donors. The technique described here will help to excise good quality tissues to be used for transplantation, surgical or research purposes without damaging other tissues of the ocular globe.
