Comparative study of surgically induced astigmatism after 23 Gauge sutureless vitrectomy versus after 20 Gauge vitrectomy using radial and circumferential sclerotomies

Islam Abd Allah Mohalhal;

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In 1971, Machemer et al, described the use of a 17-guage vitreous cutter, with a diameter of 1.5 mm through a 2.3 mm scleral incision (Machemer et al, 1971).
The approach was modified in 1974, with the introduction of a 20-gauge vitrector (0.9 mm diamete


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Title Comparative study of surgically induced astigmatism after 23 Gauge sutureless vitrectomy versus after 20 Gauge vitrectomy using radial and circumferential sclerotomies
Other Titles دراسة مقارنة للاستيجماتيزم الناتج عن الجراحة بعد ازالة الجسم الزجاجى بدون غرز باستخدام القاطع قطر 23 وبين ازالة الجسم الزجاجى باستخدام القاطع 20 باستخدام جرح قطرى وجرخ محيطى بالصلبة .
Authors Islam Abd Allah Mohalhal
Keywords Comparative study of surgically induced astigmatism after 23 Gauge sutureless vitrectomy versus after 20 Gauge vitrectomy using radial and circumferential sclerotomies
Issue Date 2012
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In 1971, Machemer et al, described the use of a 17-guage vitreous cutter, with a diameter of 1.5 mm through a 2.3 mm scleral incision (Machemer et al, 1971).
The approach was modified in 1974, with the introduction of a 20-gauge vitrector (0.9 mm diamete

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