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    Magnetic Intraocular Foreign Body Removal: A Novel Approach

    By Manit Agrawal, MD; Madhu Kumar, MD
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    Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Posterior Segment Trauma, Retina/Vitreous
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    In this surgical video, Drs. Manit Agrawal and Madhu Kumar introduce a novel approach to remove ferromagnetic intravitreal foreign bodies. Using this method, they avoid extending the sclerotomies by magnetizing 23- or 25-gauge intravitreal forceps. This cost-effective and minimally invasive method that can reduce surgical trauma, they explain.

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