FEB 15, 2019
Complex Diabetic Vitrectomy: Tips and Tricks
AAO 2018 Video Program
07:07
Retina/Vitreous, Vitreoretinal Surgery
The purpose of the video is to demonstrate important steps and approaches during diabetic vitrectomy:
- identification of secondary membranes
- distinction between the membrane and avascular retina
- use of scissors and forceps
- advantages of chandelier illumination
- various approaches to starting
- management of intraoperative hemorrhage
- importance of fluid-fluid exchange