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Surgical Lensectomy, Vitrectomy and Scleral Buckle Procedure

ID: exh4771b
This illustrations depict an eye laceration and cataract condition. Eye surgery is performed: on step B, a 360 degree incision is made around the limbus area to reach to the back of the eye for placement of a scleral buckle to prevent retinal detachment. Step C, shows removal of vitreous hemorrhage and on step D, shows removal of cataract opacified lens.
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