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EXTERNAL DCR STEPS

External Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) Surgery Steps

External dacryocystorhinostomy surgery is a meticulous procedure requiring a thorough understanding of anatomy and careful consideration of potential complications. We discuss all the steps of the external DCR procedure beginning from indications to the closure of the surgery. By following the outlined steps, surgeons can address lacrimal system disorders and achieve successful outcomes.

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Types of DCR (Dacryocystorhinostomy) Surgeries: A Comprehensive Guide

Let us discuss about the various types of DCR surgeries. in each of these we create an ostium, but the approach to creating the ostium is different. we shall discuss about the external DCR, endonasal DCR, endocanalicular laser DCR and Conjunctivo-DCR ( Lester-Jones procedure). Let us understand one by one.

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