[20-23-25 gauge?! Posterior vitrectomy]

Oftalmologia. 2008;52(2):97-102.
[Article in Romanian]

Abstract

The author describes (from a purely theoretical view) the characteristics of the 20, 23, 25 Gauge systems used in the posterior pole surgery, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of each one.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Microsurgery / instrumentation
  • Microsurgery / methods
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Retinal Diseases / surgery
  • Vitrectomy / adverse effects
  • Vitrectomy / instrumentation*
  • Vitrectomy / methods*