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

Completed
Conditions
Vitrectomy
Interventions
Procedure: 20 and 23 gauge pars plana vitrectomy
Registration Number
NCT01176331
Lead Sponsor
Kocaeli University
Brief Summary

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.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
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.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
vitrectomy20 and 23 gauge pars plana vitrectomy-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
visual acuity
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
postoperative complications

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of ophthalmology,Hospital of Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli University

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Kocaeli, Turkey

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