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The eye bank stores corneas in organ culture, and corneo-scleral segments can generally be despatched on demand. Corneal tissue is also processed into freeze-dried lenticules, and these are available in a number of pre-cut diameters and thicknesses. Freeze-dried sclera is also available.
View instructions for use of organ cultured corneas and processed lenticules:
Organ cultured cornea for penetrating keratoplasty
Lenticule for deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
Lenticule for epikeratoplasty for keratoconus
If you wish to order tissue from the eye bank, the order form can be downloaded here:
Keratec Eye Bank, St George's, University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London, SW17 0RE
Tel: +44 (0)20 8672 1238 Fax: +44 (0)20 8682 0718 Email: eyebank@sgul.ac.uk