Outcome of Pterygium Excision with Pedunculated Conjunctival Flap versus Conjunctival Free Graft Surgery

• Main Authors: Sireedhorn Kurathong, Pagaporn Prakongsil, Pornchai Simaroj, สิรีธร คูระทอง, ผกาภรณ์ ประคองศิลป์, พรชัย สิมะโรจน์
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital. Department of Ophthalmology
• Format: Original Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Pterygium excision; Pedunculated conjunctival flap; Conjunctival free graft
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/79896
• Institution: Mahidol University

Purpose: To compare the surgical time and recurrence rate of pterygium excision with pedunculated conjunctival flap and conjunctival free graft surgery in primary pterygium. Methods: A nonrandomized prospective control study was performed in 45 eyes of 39 patients with pterygium from July 2006 to J...