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A Hybrid Vitrectomy

Murtaza Adam, MD

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Murtaza Adam, MD, performed a hybrid 25- and 27-gauge pars plana vitrectomy on a monocular, phakic, type 1 diabetic 30-year-old presenting with 20/400 vision OD and a tractional retinal detachment. Using a 25-gauge cutter for the core vitrectomy, a 27-gauge cutter to dissect the fibrovascular plaque, multiple sessions of panretinal photocoagulation, and repeatedly injecting triamcinolone to identify all adherent vitreous strands, Dr. Adam removed all significant traction.

Posted: 11/02/2017

Keywords:

27-Gauge

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Panretinal laser photocoagulation

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Pars Plana Vitrectomy

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Photocoagulation

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Retinal detachment, RD

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Tractional Retinal Detachment (TRD)

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Triamcinolone

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A Hybrid Vitrectomy

Murtaza Adam, MD

Murtaza Adam, MD, performed a hybrid 25- and 27-gauge pars plana vitrectomy on a monocular, phakic, type 1 diabetic 30-year-old presenting with 20/400 vision OD and a tractional retinal detachment. Using a 25-gauge cutter for the core vitrectomy, a 27-gauge cutter to dissect the fibrovascular plaque, multiple sessions of panretinal photocoagulation, and repeatedly injecting triamcinolone to identify all adherent vitreous strands, Dr. Adam removed all significant traction.

Posted: 11/02/2017

Keywords:

27-Gauge

•

Panretinal laser photocoagulation

•

Pars Plana Vitrectomy

•

Photocoagulation

•

Retinal detachment, RD

•

Tractional Retinal Detachment (TRD)

•

Triamcinolone

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Tomas Castro Feijoo

7 years ago

Nice work , congratulations

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