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Short-time prone posturing is well-tolerated and reduces the rate of unintentional retinal displacement in elderly patients operated on for retinal detachment

PURPOSE: To evaluate the feasibility, efficacy and safety of strict prone posturing taken for 2 hours after operation in preventing the occurrence of unintentional retinal displacement in elderly patients operated on for retinal detachment (RD). METHODS: Twenty patients aged 60 or more with diagnosi...

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Autores principales: dell'Omo, Roberto, Semeraro, Francesco, Guerra, Germano, Verolino, Marco, Cinelli, Mariapia, Montagnani, Stefania, Costagliola, Ciro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24267923
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-13-S2-S55