title: Buckling procedures for retinal detachment caused by retrolental fibroplasia in premature babies.
abstract: Three premature babies with advanced stages of retrolental fibroplasia underwent retinal surgery by buckling procedures, with satisfactory results. The indications and surgical technical problems are discussed.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D011247:Pregnancy; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D012178:Retinopathy of Prematurity / Q000150:complications*; D012591:Scleral Buckling / Q000379:methods*