Abstract
4/2006
vol. 108
Review article
Internal limiting membrane removal. Mechanical and fluid membranectomy
- Z Kliniki Okulistycznej Wojskowego Instytutu Medycznego w Warszawie
Online publish date: 2006/12/21
The purpose of this study is presentation of some surgical methods used during the removal of internal limiting membrane of retina, or its complex with epiretinal membrane. At the beginning, the procedure was reserved only for difficult cases so in such conditions we can hardly expect very good results. Removing of epiretinal membranes became more common of late twenty
years and macular surgery began to comprise greater percentage of vitreoretinal surgeries. Indications for the type of this procedure were significantly enhanced, as well.
years and macular surgery began to comprise greater percentage of vitreoretinal surgeries. Indications for the type of this procedure were significantly enhanced, as well.
Keywords
internal limiting membrane peeling, membranectomy, maculorhexis, macular hole, radial optic neurotomy, vitreotraction macular syndrome
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