Side press-and-release technique in endothelium-in descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty(DMEK): A novel technique.

Purpose: To describe a novel technique in unfolding an endothelium-in Descemet membrane (DM) graft.

Methods: New surgical technique description.

Results: We describe a novel technique that allows immediate and controlled unfolding of the endothelium-in Descemet membrane graft that was successful in 5 of our DMEK patients.