adhesive substance in pterygium surgery

ABSTRACT

Different techniques of n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate monomer application were done for 50 pterygium surgery. It was corneo-limbal in 10 eyes, Limbal in 10, Limbo-scleral in 10 and scleral in 10 eyes. No adhesive substance was used in the last 10 eyes, as a control. We have obtained favourable results with the adhesive substance, it is proved that it is quite safe and satisfactory as regards the low incidence of recurrence