Abstract:Purpose Within the last ten years the surgical procedures have been refined in patients with complex retinal detachments resulting in a better anatomical outcome. The reported reattachment rates vary from 54‐96 %. Limited information about the final outcome of the complete cohort of complicated retinal detachment eyes after silicone oil removal is available. Several risk factors for redetachment have been identified: the number of previously unsuccessful surgeries, an incomplete removal of the vitreous base, t… Show more
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