We were delighted to catch up with Prof. Tommaso Rossi, who talked us through his presentation at EURETINA 2020 concerning a novel instrument for internal limiting membrane, amniotic and retinal flap manipulation.
Questions
- What is the rationale for the use of amniotic membrane grafts in vitreoretinal surgery, and in what ophthalmic indications are they used? (00:06)
- Could you tell us a little about the novel instrument for internal limiting membrane, amniotic and retinal flap manipulation? (00:40)
- What are the advantages of this instrument compared with conventional vitreoretinal surgical techniques? (01:55)
- What clinical data support the use of this instrument? (02:37)
- What will be the likely impact of this instrument on clinical practice and what future studies are planned? (03:27)
Speaker Disclosure: Prof. Tommaso Rossi 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.
Filmed in coverage of EURETINA 2020.