“…In 1952 Milton Berliner [1], a distinguished New York ophthalmologist, returned from Europe and described the lamellar resection to the New York Society. He recommended it for idio-pathic detachments without a break.…”
Section: Barrier Coagulation With Lamellar Scleral Resection Posteriomentioning
Surgery for retinal detachment has improved the prognosis from 0% before 1929 to near 100%. Reducing morbidity and the incidence of reoperation remain a worthy objective for the coming century.
“…In 1952 Milton Berliner [1], a distinguished New York ophthalmologist, returned from Europe and described the lamellar resection to the New York Society. He recommended it for idio-pathic detachments without a break.…”
Section: Barrier Coagulation With Lamellar Scleral Resection Posteriomentioning
Surgery for retinal detachment has improved the prognosis from 0% before 1929 to near 100%. Reducing morbidity and the incidence of reoperation remain a worthy objective for the coming century.
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.