It was wonderful to speak with Roxane Hillier (Newcastle Eye Centre, Newcastle, UK) about the advantages of pneumatic retinopexy compared with pars plana vitrectomy for the management of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment.
Questions
- Why has the optimal surgical technique for the treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) been controversial? (00:12)
- What are the advantages of pneumatic retinopexy (PnR) compared with pars plana vitrectomy for the management of RRD? (01:44)
- What clinical evidence supports the use of PnR? (02:30)
Speaker Disclosure: Roxane Hillier has no financial or non-financial relationships or activities to declare in relation to this interview.
Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Lisa Glass.
Filmed in coverage of EURETINA 2021.
