The Making of a Retina Broadcast
Yoshihiro Yonekawa Mass Eye & Ear / Boston Children’s Hospital Eric Nudleman Shiley Eye Institute / UC San Diego Lejla Vajzovic Duke Eye Center / Duke University Yannek Liederman Illinois…
Category: Vitreoretinal Surgery
AAO 2017 Retina Subspecialty Day: Innovative Retinal Interventions Session
Parisa E. Naeini, MD Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellow University of California, Davis In the “innovative retinal interventions” session, novel methods of treating retinal conditions were discussed. Dr. Kazuaki Kadonosono introduced cannulation…
AAO 2017 Retina Subspecialty Day: The Great Debates
Nicolas Yannuzzi, MD Ophthalmology Resident Bascom Palmer Eye Instiute University of Miami Welcome to the RETINA Roundup coverage of the 2017 AAO Retina Subspecialty Day. On day 1, the academy…
27-Gauge Precision Vitrectomy (Part 2: How to Conquer Potential Limitations)
Yoshihiro Yonekawa MD Mass Eye and Ear / Boston Children’s Hospital Editor, RETINA Roundup We are continuing our series on 27G vitrectomy. In Part 1, we discussed the potential benefits…
Pneumatic Vitreolysis: The Little Bubble that Could. Interview with Clement Chan, MD
Eric Nudleman, MD, PhD UCSD Shiley Eye Institute Editor, RETINA Roundup It has been more than 20 years since Clement Chan, MD first reported the use of C3F8 for the…
Complex Macular Hole Surgery [Part II]: Macular Detachment Technique, Interview with Mark Walsh, MD PhD
In the last RETINA Roundup post, we provided an overview of various creative ways to approach complex macular holes. One of the techniques is to detach the macula with BSS…
Complex Macular Hole Surgery [Part I]: Overview of Techniques
Macular hole surgery is considered “bread and butter” for us vitreoretinal surgeons. The vast majority of macular holes will close with vitrectomy, usually with ILM peeling, and gas tamponade. A…
New Macular Hole Technique: ILM Repositioning
The Surgical Technique section is one of the highlights of RETINA. New and innovative techniques are introduced in this section with accompanying surgical videos. It’s certainly a section that I…