Outcomes of 20 and 23-gauge Combined Transconjunctival Pars Plana Vitrectomy

Kocaeli University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Vitrectomy

Treatments: Procedure: 20 and 23 gauge pars plana vitrectomy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01176331

KOU-8487358664

Details and patient eligibility

About

In a retrospective study, a combined 20 and 23-gauge pars plana vitrectomy procedure was performed in 21 eyes for various indications and proposed as a transition procedure to 23-gauge transconjunctival vitrectomy. Through use of combination of procedures postoperative complications, surgical trauma and healing time was decreased; operating time was reduced; costs were decreased.

Sex: All

Ages: 44 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• eyes requiring pars plana vitrectomy for various indications: such as dropped lens, intraocular blood, retinal detachments...etc.

Exclusion criteria

• patients who did not observed periodically during postoperative period.

Trial design

0 participants in 1 patient group

vitrectomy

Treatment:

Procedure: 20 and 23 gauge pars plana vitrectomy