27-Gauge: First Experience

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Maria Berrocal, MD, shares her first surgical case using 27-gauge instrumentation. Despite using 25-gauge trocar cannulas in case she had to convert to larger instruments, Dr. Berrocal said she was able to complete the entire case in this eye of a patient with diabetes.

Posted: 1/23/2015

27-Gauge: First Experience

Maria Berrocal, MD, shares her first surgical case using 27-gauge instrumentation. Despite using 25-gauge trocar cannulas in case she had to convert to larger instruments, Dr. Berrocal said she was able to complete the entire case in this eye of a patient with diabetes.

Posted: 1/23/2015

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