J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1965 May;6(1):35-39.

The Methods of Insertiong the Root-type Lacrimal Tube and an Artificial nasolacrimal duct into the Men's

• Kong BW

Abstract

Author has designed one of the lacrimal vinyl tube which is shaped like the root of the grass (Fig 1) and also an artificial nasolacrimal duct which can be inserted into the man's nasolacimal duct through the nose (Fig 6). It is obtained good result by inserting the root- type vinyl tube the nasolacrimal duct in the cases of the obstruction on the nasolacrimal duct, which is for making permanent lacrimal intubation. Experiment has proved there were no any troubles in the normal nasolacrimal duct by inserting the artificial nasolacrimal duct into the normal man's.

MeSH Terms

Intubation
Nasolacrimal Duct*
Nose
Poaceae