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A review of secondary surgical procedures for failed primary retinal detachment repair
Author(s) -
Nina Grigorivna Lukovskaya,
Elizaveta Aleksandrovna Sajgina,
Zaliikolayevna Dzhanayeva
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
oftalʹmologičeskie vedomosti
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2412-5423
pISSN - 1998-7102
DOI - 10.17816/ov201418-12
Subject(s) - vitrectomy , retinal detachment , medicine , silicone oil , retinal , surgery , ophthalmology , surgical procedures , visual acuity , chemistry , organic chemistry
An analysis of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) surgical treatment after external stages of surgical treatment was performed. The main types of surgical treatments of RRD recurrences were reviewed. The principal surgical treatment for secondary repair is vitrectomy with retinal endophotocoagulation and silicone oil or gas-air mixture injection.