Meeting Coverage:

American Academy of Ophthalmology

AAO: 2015

Optimum Timing: Pars Plana Vitrectomy

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Caroline Baumal, MD, speaks to Richard Kaiser, MD, on the timing of pars plana vitrectomy to remove retained lens material. Dr. Baumal explains the various factors that should be considered in determining the optimal time to intervene, and why same-day vitrectomy is not always necessary.

Posted: 11/17/2015

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Optimum Timing: Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Caroline Baumal, MD, speaks to Richard Kaiser, MD, on the timing of pars plana vitrectomy to remove retained lens material. Dr. Baumal explains the various factors that should be considered in determining the optimal time to intervene, and why same-day vitrectomy is not always necessary.

Posted: 11/17/2015


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