244. Bimanual Dissection with the Vitreous Cutter

Close-up view of a surgical procedure demonstrating bimanual dissection with a vitreous cutter, highlighting ILM forceps and segmentation techniques for diabetic TRD delamination.

In today’s episode Professor Rohan Chawla from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi, India, provides an expert demonstration of bimanual dissection in a complex diabetic tractional retinal detachment.  Using the vitreous cutter to segment and debulk fibrovascular proliferation, he alternates with horizontal scissors to precisely delaminate adherent membranes. Watch how instrument choice, countertraction, and surgical plane access work together to safely relieve traction.

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