Learning Objectives

• Understand the physics of corneal wound/incision closure
• Create and close linear and stellate corneal incisions
• Perform a penetrating keratoplasty (mainly 3^rd years)

Materials

• Pig/goat eyes
• Super sharp blades
• Viscoelastic
• BSS
• Fine non-locking needle holders
• 10-0 nylon suture
• Colibri or straight 0.12 or 0.3 forceps
• Vannas scissors
• Tying forceps
• Vacuum trephine
• Left and