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SUBMITTER: Kang JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7081018 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kang J Minjy JM Hsia Yen Cheng YC Han Ying Y
Case reports in ophthalmological medicine 20200302
<h4>Purpose</h4>Tube exposure can lead to vision-threatening consequences and requires prompt surgical attention. Posterior repositioning of the tube to the pars plana has previously been reported as a successful technique. However, this method requires a pars plana vitrectomy (PPV). Here, we describe a novel technique of repositioning the tube into the ciliary sulcus without requiring PPV.<h4>Methods</h4>This is a retrospective interventional case report of two patients who had undergone prior ...[more]