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Macular Hole Surgery [English] Permalink Public
During macular hole surgery (vitrectomy), a bubble containing a mixture of air and gas is placed in the eye - this helps the macular hole to heal. This pamphlet explains the need to maintain a face-down position so that the gas bubble "bandage" stays in place. (English) Black & White
Catalogue Number:
251984Body Location:
- Eyes and Vision
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Surgery and Procedures
Disorders and Conditions:
- Vision Impairment and Blindness,
- Surgery
Keywords:
- Surgery,
- Positioning,
- Vision,
- Macular,
- Face-down,
- Vitrectomy,
- Bubble,
- Gas,
- Hole
Demographic:
- All
Program:
- Surgical Services
Format:
PamphletRevision Date:
February 01, 2011References:
Drs. Parson, Lam, DhandaShowing 5 of 50 for search: *:*
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