[An instrument for vitrectomy (author's transl)].
The development of a new vitrectomy instrument has contributed to advancement in vitreous surgery to a large extent. The principle of this instrument is the suction of the vitreous into a needle and its simultaneous resection. In the meantime several constructions have been described. The resection apparatus, observation possibilities and illumination are discussed.
D006801:Humans; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D014822:Vitreous Body / Q000601:surgery*
Geräte zur Vitrektomie