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. 2016 Jan 28;10:189–206. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S80490

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Trabectome handpiece showing the footplate which glides within Schlemm’s canal and the bipolar electrodes which cauterize the inner wall of Schlemm’s canal.

Note: Reproduced from Francis BA, See RF, Rao NA, Minckler DS, Baerveldt G. Ab interno trabeculectomy: development of a novel device (Trabectome) and surgery for open-angle glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2006;15:68–73.¹¹ Copyright © 2006. Promotional and commercial use of the material in print, digital or mobile device format is prohibited without the permission from the publisher Wolters Kluwer Health. Please contact healthpermissions@wolterskluwer.com for further information.