JAN 15, 2014
Bimanual Vitrectomy for Combined Retinal Detachment
By Jay K. Chhablani, MD; Riddhima S. Deshpande, DO; Nitin G. Dhira, MBBS
Annual Meeting 2013
Retina/Vitreous
In advanced proliferative diabetic retinopathy, conventional three-port pars plana vitrectomy may lead to incomplete removal of fibrovascular membrane and is associated with bleeding and iatrogenic retinal breaks. This video shows bimanual vitrectomy in the eye of a diabetic patient with combined rhegmatogenous and traction retinal detachment.