The Effect of Air Tamponade on the Ingress of Ocular Surface Pathogens in Sutureless Transconjunctival Microincisional Vitrectomy

Abstract

In an experimental, in vivo, porcine model, india ink migration into angled transconjunctival sclerotomy incisions was minimal, regardless of the use of an 80% fluid-air exchange at the conclusion of the case.