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Cherry eye (Prolapsed gland of nictitans)
Pocket technique for repositioning prolapsed gland of the third eyelid
Redrawn From Severin's Ophthalmology Notes 3rd Ed.1997 

Sutering incisions together to reposition the gland in the pocket. After the continuios pattern is completed, oversew with a Lembert pattern and then bring the suter to the antererior surface of the third eyelid, so it can be tied to free end as shown in the diagram.

If you or your veterinarian need more info feel free to contact 
Dr. Betts at 
Daniel M. Betts,D.V.M. M.S.
Ophthalmologist,Dipl ACVO 
Iowa State University 
OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
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