Mrinali Gupta, MD, FASRS, demonstrates surgical repair of a traumatic giant retinal tear detachment in a 50-year-old phakic patient, and a panel of experienced vitreoretinal surgeons discusses approaches to scleral buckling, tamponade selection, laser retinopexy, and techniques to prevent slippage.
This video was part of Retinal Physician’s annual Surgical Roundtable discussion involving surgeons Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA; Mrinali Gupta, MD, FASRS; Nimesh A. “Nemo” Patel, MD; and Frank Brodie, MD, MBA. For transcripts and additional content related to this case, Click Here.
Other Surgical Roundtable cases in this series include:
Surgical Roundtable Case 2: Managing a Dislocated Scleral-Fixated IOL
Nimesh A. Patel, MD, demonstrates management of a dislocated Akreos AO60 intraocular lens (Bausch + Lomb) that had been previously fixated with Prolene sutures.
Surgical Roundtable Case 3: Fixing a Tilted Secondary IOL
Christina Weng, MD, MBA, presents a case of secondary IOL tilt correction, highlighting a novel 5-point scaffold technique for lens stabilization.
Surgical Roundtable Case 4: Implanting a Subretinal Photovoltaic Prosthesis
Frank Brodie, MD, MBA, presents the surgical technique for subretinal placement of the PRIMA implant, an investigational therapy for advanced geographic atrophy.







