The Pneumatic Retinopexy versus Vitrectomy for the Management of Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Outcomes Randomized Trial (PIVOT).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2018.11.014
Abstract: PURPOSE The optimal surgery to repair rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is unknown. The purpose of this trial was to compare outcomes of pneumatic retinopexy (PnR) versus pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for the management of primary… read more here.
Keywords: rhegmatogenous retinal; trial; group; retinopexy ... See more keywords
OUTCOMES OF PNEUMATIC RETINOPEXY PERFORMED BY VITREORETINAL FELLOWS
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DOI: 10.1097/iae.0000000000001932
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the anatomical and visual outcomes of patients who underwent pneumatic retinopexy by vitreoretinal fellows. Methods: We included 198 eyes (198 patients) that underwent pneumatic retinopexy by vitreoretinal fellows at a single academic… read more here.
Keywords: pneumatic retinopexy; single operation; vitreoretinal fellows; retinopexy ... See more keywords
Vitreoretinal specialists compared with residents on outcomes of primary laser retinopexy in preventing retinal detachment in 958 eyes
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjophth-2021-000859
Abstract: Objective Retinal tears are the most common vitreoretinal (VR) emergency and retinopexy aims to reduce the risk of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD). Currently retinal laser is a required competence by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists… read more here.
Keywords: specialists compared; retinal detachment; rate; retinopexy ... See more keywords