An improved gel for detached retinas

Stanley Chang ()
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Stanley Chang: Stanley Chang is at the Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute, Columbia University Medical Centre, New York, New York 10032, USA.

Nature, 2017, vol. 543, issue 7645, 319-320

Abstract: Surgical repair of a detached retina involves the injection of a gas or silicone oil into the eye to hold the retina in place. The development of a gel with more-desirable properties than these substances might improve the success of this procedure.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1038/nature21898

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