Retina Surgery

1, 2, 3, 4, 5… How Many Trocars Do I Need for This Case?

Five-port combined limbus-based vitrectomy and pars plana vitrectomy for complex vitreoretinal surgeries.

David R.P. Almeida, MD, MBA, PhD

Pearls for Vitrectomy for Primary Retinal Detachment

Rethinking a few things we do by habit.

Jay Stallman, MD, FACS

Silicone Oil and the Goldilocks Principle

How to achieve the perfect silicone oil fill.

David R. P. Almeida, MD, MBA, PhD

Full Thickness Macular Hole Repair in a Patient With Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy and Asteroid Hyalosis

A case report highlights the challenges of this complex presentation.

Effie Rahman MD; Sepehr Bahadorani, MD, PhD; and Hamzah Khalaf, MD

Management of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment with Macular Hole

The best strategy depends on the surgeon's experience and the case.

Lianna Valdes, MD; Patrick Oellers, MD; and John B. Miller, MD

Tractional Retinal Detachment Repair Techniques

Applying these principles will increase the likelihood of success.

Rohit Adyanthaya, MD, and Kyle Piwonka, DO

Pearls for Pediatric Retina Surgery

Audina Berrocal, MD, and Michael Trese, MD

Surgical Pearls for Pediatric Patients

Surgical Approach for Retinal Detachments at High Risk for Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy

A scleral buckle may lead to superior outcomes in high-risk retinal detachments.

Philip Storey, MD, MPH, and Richard Kaiser, MD

Devastating Situations: Severe Ocular Gunshot Injuries

Omar A. Barrada, MD; Mahmoud M. Soliman, MD; and Ayman M. Khattab, MD

Case Report: Intraocular Foreign Body Injury Required Concurrent Vitrectomy for Primary Repair

Gurkan Erdogan, MD, and Umut Onur, MD, FEBO

Retina and Vitreous Subspecialty Practice in Latin America

Collaborative research is helping to raise awareness of vitreoretinal advances.

Martin A. Serrano, MD

High-Speed Vitrectomy in Practice

Ultrahigh-speed probes improve the surgical experience.

Stanislao Rizzo, MD, and Tomaso Caporossi, MD

A No-Touch Technique for Removal of a Dexamethasone Implant

The sustained-delivery device can migrate to the anterior chamber if the posterior capsule is compromised.

John D. Pitcher III, MD

Natural History and Pathogenesis of Vitreomacular Traction

Recent pharmacologic and surgical developments provide ophthalmologists more options for treating vitreomacular traction.

Juliana Bottós, MD; Javier Elizalde, MD, PhD;
and Mauricio Maia, MD, PhD

Bubble Wrap Retinopathy

An adolescent patient with a history of high myopia and prior retinal detachment has an acute retinal detachment with macrocysts in the fellow eye.

Gwen Cousins, MD; Stanislav Zhuk, MD; and Roy Arogyasami, MD

27-Gauge Vitrectomy Surgery: Smaller is Better

Shlomit Schaal, MD, PhD; Ahmet Ozkok, MD; and Brooke Nesmith, MD, JD

Reassessing the Surgical Treatment of Floaters

Pars plana vitrectomy remains the safest and best approach.

J Sebag, MD, FACS, FRCOphth, FARVO

Surgical Pearls for Implantation of the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis

Marco Mura, MD, and Giulio Bamonte, MD

Heavy Liquid-assisted Drainage of Subretinal Hemorrhage

Andrew Chang, MBBS, PhD, FRANZCO, FRACS