AN AGE-BASED METHOD FOR PLANNING SCLEROTOMY PLACEMENT DURING PEDIATRIC VITRECTOMY: A 12-YEAR EXPERIENCE

Craig A. Lemley,Dennis P. Han

AN AGE-BASED METHOD FOR PLANNING SCLEROTOMY PLACEMENT DURING PEDIATRIC VITRECTOMY: A 12-YEAR EXPERIENCE

2007

Craig A. Lemley
Dennis P. Han

Purpose Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) in children requires that sclerotomy placement be adjusted for changing dimensions of the ciliary body during ocular development. Experience with an aged-based method for sclerotomy placement is described.

Keywords:

Pars plana
Ophthalmology
Sclerostomy
Sclera
Vitrectomy
Surgery
Medicine
Ciliary body
Guideline
Retinal perforation
Retrospective cohort study

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