Journal article
Supplemental Scleral Buckle for the Management of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment by Pars Plana Vitrectomy: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The present review aimed to synthesize evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compared outcomes of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) with and without a supplementary scleral buckle (SB) for management of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD).
METHODS: The authors searched MEDLINE, Embase, and CENTRAL to identify RCTs in English that compared PPV with and without supplemental SB. Risk of bias was assessed according to the …
Authors
Rosenberg DM; Ghayur HS; Deonarain DM; Sarohia GS; Phillips MR; Garg S; Bakri SJ; Wykoff CC; Chaudhary V
Journal
Ophthalmologica, Vol. 245, No. 2, pp. 101–110
Publisher
Karger Publishers
Publication Date
2022
DOI
10.1159/000520220
ISSN
0030-3755