NOV 16, 2018
How to Avoid Retinal Redetachment
AAO 2018
05:57
Retina/Vitreous, Vitreoretinal Surgery
In this interview from AAO 2018, Dr. Steve Charles discusses pearls for minimizing problems during retinal redetachment surgery. His tips include taking a thorough patient history, investing in wide-angle visualization, and to avoid scleral buckles and 360° laser. Dr. Charles was the recipient of the 2018 Laureate Recognition Award by the Academy for his work as a leader of and catalyst for the incredible advances in vitreoretinal surgery since its introduction in the 1970s.
Relevant Financial Disclosures: Dr. Charles receives grant support and has patents for Alcon.