Pneumatic buckle for the repair of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 509-512

  Purohit, Surendar S ^a   Matthews, G Philip ^b   Zakov, Z Nicholas ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA TEAR; RETINOPEXY; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL PERFORATIONS; SCLERAL BUCKLING; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032864524     PISSN: 10823069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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