Ultrastructural and histopathologic findings after pars plana vitrectomy with a new hypersonic vitrector system. Qualitative preliminary assessment.

PURPOSE:Preliminary assessment of a new prototype ultrasound-based hypersonic vitrector (HV) by qualitatively examining the histopathological changes in the retina and vitreous body after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) and its ability to fragment vitreous collagen. METHODS:Fourteen porcine cadaveric ey...

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Main Authors: Salvador Pastor-Idoate, Richard Bonshek, Luciane Irion, Isaac Zambrano, Paul Carlin, Aleksandr Mironov, Paul Bishop, David McLeod, Paulo Eduardo Stanga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5388328?pdf=render