Vitreous Substitutes: Old and New Materials in Vitreoretinal Surgery

Recent developments in vitreoretinal surgery have increased the need for suitable vitreous substitutes. A successful substitute should maintain all the physical and biochemical properties of the original vitreous, be easy to manipulate, and be long lasting. Substitutes can be gaseous or liquid, both...

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Main Authors: Camilla Alovisi, Claudio Panico, Ugo de Sanctis, Chiara M. Eandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3172138