Background Minimally invasive transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy (MIVS) has evolved
into the standard of care, smaller incisions thought to result in lower ocular surface trauma …

The advent of smaller gauge instrumentation allows for minimally invasive vitreoretinal
surgery (MIVS) as compared to conventional pars plana vitrectomy. Sutureless posterior …

Background To assess the safety and effectiveness of the exclusive use of 27-gauge
instruments for all vitreoretinal diseases requiring vitrectomy. Methods In this retrospective …

Since Eugene de Juan, MD, first introduced the current concept of transconjunctival
sutureless vitrectomy with a trocar-cannula system and 25-gauge instrumentation, 1, 2 …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The authors report the technique of using the 27-gauge
(G) vitreous cutter through 25-G valved cannulas to allow hybrid instrumentation of both …

AIM To evaluate the safety and efficacy profile of 27-gauge (27G) pars plana vitrectomy
(PPV) for the treatment of various vitreoretinal diseases. METHODS The clinical outcomes of …

Purpose: We present the advantages and technique variations of 27-G vitrectomy in a
variety of surgical retina cases. Methods: Patients with epiretinal membrane, retinal …

Purpose To compare the complication spectrum and rate of 23-G and 20-G vitrectomy for
macular surgery. Methods This was a retrospective comparative analysis of 20-G and 23-G …

Small gauge vitrectomy: operative techniques : Current Opinion in Ophthalmology Small gauge
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The advent of microincisional vitrectomy surgery (MIVS) performed with narrow gauge
instrumentation 1–3 provided significant advantages over traditional 20-G surgery, 4–9 such …