Membrane delaminating wedge

M. Ohji and Y. Tano
Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Medical School, Suita, Japan.

Iatrogenic retinal tears may complicate procedures to treat proliferative vitreoretinal diseases. To decrease the risk of this complication, we developed a new instrument, the membrane delamination wedge, that allows the surgeon to separate the proliferative membranes from the retina effectively and safely.