Elliot operation

El·li·ot op·er·a·tion

(el'ē-ŏt), trephining of the eyeball at the corneoscleral margin to relieve tension in glaucoma.

El·li·ot op·er·a·tion

(el'ē-ŏt op-ĕr-ā'shŭn) Puncture of the eyeball at the corneoscleral margin to relieve tension in glaucoma.

Elliot,

Robert H., English ophthalmologist, 1864-1936. Elliot corneal trephinationElliot operation - trephining of the eyeball at the corneoscleral margin to relieve tension caused by glaucoma.