A new adjustable macular buckle designed for highly myopic eyes

Retina

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1424-1427

  Stirpe, Mario ^a   Ripandelli, Guido ^a   Rossi, Tommaso ^b   Cacciamani, Andrea ^a   Orciuolo, Manfredi ^a,c  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE BIETTI   (Italy)

^b Oftalmico Hospital   (Italy)

^c Micromed Inc   (Italy)

Author keywords

adjustable macular buckle; high myopia; macular hole; myopic macular schisis; posterior retinal detachment; staphyloma

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADJUSTABLE MACULAR BUCKLING DEVICE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOPIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINOSCHISIS; SCLERA BUCKLING PROCEDURE; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISION; VITRECTOMY;

DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOPIA, DEGENERATIVE; RETINAL DETACHMENT; SCLERAL BUCKLING; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 84862881327     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: 15392864     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e3182550648     Document Type: Article

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