Table 2
Clinical details of patients included in group 2 (healing conjunctival epithelium prevented from extending across the limbus)
| Age | Sex | Eye | Injury | Area of defect | Clock hours of limbus involved | No of scrapes | Duration to complete healing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | M | R | Detergent | 58% | 4 | 2 | 14 days |
| 22 | M | R | Detergent | 42.4% | 4 | 2 | 12 days |
| 28 | M | R | Alcohol | 60% | 5 | 2 | 14 days |
| 31 | M | L | Detergent | 45% | 3 | 1 | 10 days |
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↵Advancing sheet of healing conjunctiva was scraped 5–7 mm away from the limbus to allow limbal healing to complete.
