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Assistance of Pressure Conformer for Reconstruction of Lower Fornix
Author(s) -
Pokpong Amornvit,
Reiyal Goveas,
Dinesh Rokaya,
Sahana Bajracharya
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2014/8390.5012
Subject(s) - fornix , medicine , hippocampus
Absence of fornix in anopthalmic socket can result in difficulty in prosthetic and cosmetic rehabilitation. A 30-year-old female was presented with absence of the lower fornix in anopthalmic socket. A stock conformer was used to create continuous downward pressure with the help of an acrylic rod, gauze and a medical adhesive tape. Eventually, a lower fornix was created and finally rehabilitated with ocular prosthesis.

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