Retinal Detachment With Fibrovascular Membrane Peel and a Surprise Metal Foreign Body

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Hudson Nakamura, MD, shares a challenging case involving the removal of a very adherent diabetic fibrovascular membrane with the assistance of brilliant blue dye and reattachment of the retina. Dr. Nakamura also encounters a surprise event of a dislocated blade from the ILM forceps. This foreign body was removed with separate forceps.

Posted: 11/16/2021

Retinal Detachment With Fibrovascular Membrane Peel and a Surprise Metal Foreign Body

Hudson Nakamura, MD, shares a challenging case involving the removal of a very adherent diabetic fibrovascular membrane with the assistance of brilliant blue dye and reattachment of the retina. Dr. Nakamura also encounters a surprise event of a dislocated blade from the ILM forceps. This foreign body was removed with separate forceps.

Posted: 11/16/2021

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