A Review of Innovations in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Surgical Techniques

Achia Nemet; Ala Moshiri; Glenn Yiu; Anat Loewenstein; Elad Moisseiev

doi:10.1155/2017/4310643

Journal of Ophthalmology (Jan 2017)

A Review of Innovations in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Surgical Techniques

Achia Nemet,
Ala Moshiri,
Glenn Yiu,
Anat Loewenstein,
Elad Moisseiev

Affiliations

Achia Nemet: Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center Affiliated to the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Ala Moshiri: Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Science, University of California Davis Eye Center, Sacramento, CA, USA
Glenn Yiu: Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Science, University of California Davis Eye Center, Sacramento, CA, USA
Anat Loewenstein: Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center Affiliated to the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel
Elad Moisseiev: Department of Ophthalmology, Tel Aviv Medical Center Affiliated to the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/4310643
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2017

Abstract

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Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) requires surgical intervention for its repair. There are variable techniques used for this purpose, and they are all being continuously refined. In this review, we detail the recent innovations in surgical management of RRD and proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR).

Published in Journal of Ophthalmology

ISSN: 2090-004X (Print); 2090-0058 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Ophthalmology
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/3846

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