The long-term outcomes after primary scleral buckling procedures for rhegmatogenous retinal detachments showed high anatomic ...

We retrospectively evaluated the outcome of simultaneous scleral buckle and BGI surgery for patients with glaucoma requiring a scleral buckle for retinal detachment repair over a 10-year period. To ...

For many years, it is not fully understood how non-drainage scleral buckling surgery brings about spontaneous reattachment of the detached retina when retinal breaks remain open at the end of surgery.

Scleral buckling is a type of eye surgery doctors use to treat detached retinas. A detached retina is a medical emergency that requires immediate surgery. A detached retina is when the retina peels ...

If the retina has become detached and the detachment is too large for laser treatment or cryotherapy alone, surgery is necessary to "reattach" the retina. Without some type of retinal reattachment ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Whether to perform scleral buckle alone or add it to pars plana vitrectomy in cases of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW YORK — Scleral buckling may offer good outcomes for retinal detachment, but only 43.5% of children requiring ...

Sudden increase in floaters, light flashes, or curtain-like vision loss may signal an eye emergency requiring prompt retinal ...

We evaluated 30 eyes of 30 patients (83% men, 50% white) with a mean age of 53.1 ± 21.3 years (range, 12 to 87 y) and mean follow-up time of 27.7 ± 20.1 months (range, 6 to 88 mo) (Table 1). Patients ...