SCLERAL EPIMACULAR IMPLANT

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a scleral epimacular implant to be implanted in an eye of a patient affected by serious retinal detachment.SOLUTION: The scleral epimacular implant comprises an arm (6) with a curved configuration, having a first end (1), which can be affixed to a retina (8). The arm...

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Hauptverfasser: PEDRO JOSE SALAZAR SALEGUI, JERONIMO NADAL REUS, RAFAEL IGNACIO BARRAQUER COMPTE, JOSE PULIDO
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a scleral epimacular implant to be implanted in an eye of a patient affected by serious retinal detachment.SOLUTION: The scleral epimacular implant comprises an arm (6) with a curved configuration, having a first end (1), which can be affixed to a retina (8). The arm (6) comprises a second end (3) comprising a discoidal element (4), and the internal face of the discoidal element (4) facing the curvature of the arm (6) is constituted as an indentation platform (5), which is configured to be in contact with the retina (8) when the implant is placed in the retina (8).