Sometimes, even with a careful scleral depressed examination in the clinic, the causative retinal break in rhegmatogenous retinal detachments cannot … More
Category: Retinal Detachment
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
107. Recurrent Retinal Detachment
Continuing our week of office-based surgery cases, guest surgeon Dr. Omar Shakir demonstrates repair of a recurrent retinal detachment using … More
101. Subretinal Bands
Subretinal bands are proliferations that can occur with chronic and PVR-associated retinal detachments. Removal may be necessary if the bands … More
88. UNITY Tetraspot Laser
I recently had the opportunity to demo the new Alcon UNITY platform and one of the most exciting advancements is … More
80. Retinal Slippage: How to perform direct PFO-Silicone oil exchange
Retinal slippage is a common occurrence that can happen during GRT repair and in today’s episode we are going to … More
75. Subretinal Fluid Drainage
When performing a vitrectomy for retinal detachment repair, there are a number of options to drain subretinal fluid in order … More
74. Is this a Retinal Detachment?
One of the more common applications of ocular ultrasonography is to determine whether or not a retinal detachment is present. … More
71. Traumatic dislocated lens, RD and Myopic Traction Maculopathy
Closing out our week of cases from guest surgeon Dr. Mayank Bansal we have a very complex patient with pathologic … More
69. GRT-associated RD with Coloboma
Unlike typical rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair, surgery in the setting of a GRT or in the setting of a coloboma … More