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. 1981 Jul;99(7):1251.
doi: 10.1001/archopht.1981.03930020125014.

Pneumatic intraocular microscissors

S Charles, C Wang

Pneumatic intraocular microscissors

S Charles et al. Arch Ophthalmol. 1981 Jul.

Abstract

Intraocular microscissors were developed based on a vitreous cutter-like actuation and control by the console and foot pedal. They are right angled for resection of periretinal membranes and 20 gauge for compatibility with the vitrectomy system.

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