Scleral buckling versus vitrectomy for young japanese patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in the era of microincision surgery: real-world evidence from a multicentre study in Japan.

Ingen ShuHiroto Ishikawa Hiroki Nishikawa Shohei Morikawa Fumiki Okamoto Taiji Sakamoto Masahiko Sugimoto Mineo Kondo Masanori Iwasaki Takamasa KinoshitaToshi ToibanaYoshinori Mitamura Yoshihiro TakamuraRyosuke MotohashiMasahiko ShimuraYutaka SakuraiMasaru Takeuchi Fumi Gomi

Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2019)

Scleral buckling (SB) and PPV were chosen with almost equal frequency for young patients with RRD. Clinical outcomes for SB and PPV exhibited a similar PARR. The incidence of cataract formation after PPV may constitute an important limitation of the procedure.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
middle aged
coronary artery bypass
risk factors
diabetic retinopathy
cataract surgery