NEW ORLEANS — Pars plana vitrectomy has a similar success rate to scleral buckle or pars plana vitrectomy with scleral buckle in cases of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment with inferior retinal breaks, according to a presentation here.
“We aimed to compare the anatomic and visual outcomes between different surgical techniques ... for RRD with inferior tears,” Eunice You, MD, and colleagues wrote in a poster presentation at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.
The researchers conducted a retrospective study of 1,516 consecutive patients who underwent surgery for