Continuing our series on how to perform scleral buckles, our next step is to isolate the rectus muscles. Whether performing … More
Category: Resident and Fellow Curriculum
156. Opening for a Scleral Buckle
In today’s episode we will be reviewing basic techniques for creating a conjunctival peritomy and dissecting Tenon’s capsule from the … More
155. Scleral Buckle Elements
Scleral buckling is an incredibly valuable skill that every vitreoretinal surgeon should be familiar with. Our next series of videos … More
146. How to Perform Scleral Depression
Fundoscopy with scleral depression is a critical skill for eyecare providers to be comfortable performing. In this episode we will … More
120. Trocar Placement Basics
In this episode we will cover the basics of trocar placement for vitreoretinal surgery as well as a discussion of … More
118. ILM Peeling: Maculorhexis
ILM peeling, in some ways, is similar to creating a capsulorhexis. Both ILM peeling and capsulorhexis creation involve peeling a … More
116. Diabetic TRD: Operating in the Correct Surgical Plane
In today’s episode we will focus on operating in the correct surgical plane, at the vitreoretinal interface, to tackle diabetic … More
114. Lincoff’s Rules
Remember the three basic principles for retinal detachment repair: 1) Find the break(s), 2) Treat the break(s), and 3) Close … More
110. Sub-Tenon’s Block
Blocks for ophthalmic surgery achieve two purposes: anesthesia and akinesia. There are two main methods of administering blocks. One is … More
100. Anterior Vitrectomy: Settings and Fluidics
Continuing our review of anterior vitrectomy, in today’s episode we will dive a bit deeper into machine settings and review … More