This shows the preparation of the donor material. The extremely thin "Descemet's Membrane" and the endothelial cells it carries are carefully peeled from the back of the donor cornea. A blue dye is used to make the transparent membrane slightly more visible. The disc of tissue is transferred to a dish to await transplantation. It rolls into a tight scroll because of the elasticity of the membrane.
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