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A modified trabeculectomy procedure was developed, where polypropylene 6/00 is used with the objective of acting as a spacer at the level of the scleral bed and the subconjunctival bleb. The technique is based on passing a suture and forming the letter omega.The sutures pass through the scleral bed under the scleral flap."