PURPOSE: To report a repair of congenital iris coloboma using a modified McCannel suture technique. DESIGN: Interventional case report. METHODS: Retrospective intervention procedure. RESULTS: Postoperative repair resulted in restoration of pupil, anterior support of posterior chamber intraocular lens, and improved appearance. CONCLUSIONS: The modified McCannel suture technique provides acceptable functional and cosmetic repair of congenital iris colobomas.
PURPOSE: To report a repair of congenital iris coloboma using a modified McCannel suture technique. DESIGN: Interventional case report. METHODS: Retrospective intervention procedure. RESULTS: Postoperative repair resulted in restoration of pupil, anterior support of posterior chamber intraocular lens, and improved appearance. CONCLUSIONS: The modified McCannel suture technique provides acceptable functional and cosmetic repair of congenital iris colobomas.