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Surgical techniques
Sharp dissection of the Weiss ring to induce a posterior vitreous detachment

Abstract

Removal of the posterior hyaloid is an important aspect of pars plana vitrectomy surgery in cases including but not limited to macular holes. A surgical technique is described in which the Weiss ring can be easily detached from the optic nerve with little to no trauma.

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.2007.124651

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