Vol. 25, Issue 2

The Dry Vitrectomy

Robert Osher MD

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In this case, Dr. Robert Osher suspects a peripheral tear in the capsule. Healon 5 tamponade the vitreous and facilitates visualization of posterior capsule. A dry vitrectomy without infusion at a high cutting speed and low vacuum. Two other cases in which vitreous is noted following IOL placement are also presented.

Posted: 5/21/2010

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Description: In this case, Dr. Robert Osher suspects a peripheral tear in the capsule. Healon 5 tamponade the vitreous and facilitates visualization of posterior capsule. A dry vitrectomy without infusion at a high cutting speed and low vacuum. Two other cases in which vitreous is noted following IOL placement are also presented.