142nd Retinal Detachment Course
142nd Retinal Detachment Course: Preoperative Diagnostics+Documentation, Minimal Surgery without Drainage, Other Options for Repair; Video-Session and Case Presentations with Quiz
Time & Date: 1st October, 13:15 – 17:30 CEST
Location: VIECON – Vienna Congress & Convention Center
(Messe Wien), Austria Messeplatz 1, Postfach 277,
A-1021 Wien
Room: TBA
Chairpersons: I. Kreissig (Germany) & T. Boeker (Germany)
Downloads
Rules to find the primary break & break in reoperation.
Course Syllabus
13:15
Welcome
T. Boeker (Germany)
I. Kreissig (Germany)
13:20
1: Preoperative Dianostics: Rhegmatog. Retinal Detachment
Moderators: T. Boeker (Germany), I. Kreissig (Germany)
1.1: P. Stanga (UK)
Binocular indirect ophthalmoscopy: Why it is important and how to do it
1.2: T. Boeker (Germany)
Why is finding all of the breaks in retinal detachment preoperatively mandatory?
1.3: S. Mennel (Austria)
Precise preop. documentation of findings with fundus drawing: Detachment contours, localization of break/s, retinal pathology
1.4: I. Kreissig (Germany)
The 4 Lincoff Rules to find the primary break
14:00
2: Minimal Buckling With Sponge/s, Without Drainage as Tamponade for Break/s
Moderators: A. Kothari (India), D. Tognetto (Italy)
2.1: D. Tognetto (Italy)
Ambulatory double patching
2.2: A. Kothari (India)
Why is drainage not necessary?
2.3: S. Mennel (Austria)
Rational, indications, optimal tamponade of break(s), video of surgery: Complications, long-term anatomical and functional results
2.4: T. Boeker (Germany)
Why is a small segmental buckle without drainage enough?
14:50
3: Re – Question Your Selected Type of Treatment
Moderators: I. Kreissig (Germany), S. Mennel (Austria)
3.1: I. Kreissig (Germany), S. Mennel (Austria)
Patient with rubeosis iridis and vitreous hemorrhage or neovascular AMD: Repeated anti-VEGF injections …. – or ?
3.2: M. Berrocal (Puerto Rico)
Patient with proliferative diabetic retinopathy: Do we abandon what works …. – or ?
15:15
Group Photo & Coffee Break
15:35
4: Differential Diagnosis of Persisting Detachment After Minimal Buckling Without Drainage: What to Do or Better Not?
Moderators: M. Berrocal (Puerto Rico), V. Ferrara (Italy)
4.1: V. Ferrara (Italy)
Postop. residual fluid due to delayed absorption with break attached on buckle with 2 configurations: Convex or Concave
4.2: T. Boeker (Germany)
Postop. detachment due to surgical failure having 3 causes: Break not found or insufficiently tamponaded
15:45
5: Minimal Buckling Without Drainage as Reoperaion for Complicated Detahments
Moderators: S. Mennel (Austria), J. Schmidt (Germany)
5.1: I. Kreissig (Germany)
Reoperation: The 4 Lincoff – Kreissig Rules to find the undetected break
5.2: D. Shroff (India)
How to minimize risk of PVR
5.3: J. Schmidt (Germany)
PVR-C1/C2 detachments: Try minimal segmental buckling without drainage first: Long-term anatomical and functional results
5.4: D. Tognetto (Italy)
Are there limitations to non-drainage buckling: Aphakia, pseudophakia, total detachment, PVR?
16:20
6: Minimal Buckling Without Drainage: Tricks How to Localize a Detached Break During Surgery
6.1: S. Mennel (Austria)
What is mandatory for localizing a detached break at surgery without drainage and how to train for it?
16:30
7: Comparison of Present Techniques for Repair of Primary Retinal Detachments
7.1: T. Boeker (Germany)
Temporary balloon buckle without drainage vs. pneumatic retinopexy vs. minimal segmental buckling without drainage vs. primary PPV
16:40
8: Video-session: Surgeons Presenting Minimal Segm. Buckling Without Drainage, Followed by Discussion
Moderators:
T. Boeker (Germany)
A. Kothari (India)
D. Tognetto (Italy)
Presenters:
M. Berrocal (Puerto Rico)
T. Boeker (Germany)
V. Ferrara (Italy)
A. Kothari (India)
R. Liegl (Germany)
S. Mennel (Austria)
J. Schmidt (Germany)
D. Tognetto (Italy)
17:00
9: Presentation of Challenging Cases: Quiz for Treatment Options
Moderator:
I. Kreissig (Germany)
S. Mennel (Austria)
Presenters:
H. Abu Serhan (Qatar)
T. Boeker (Germany)
F. Cabrita (Portugal)
S. Mennel (Austria)
O. Okonkwo (Nigeria)
Panel:
M. Berrocal (Puerto Rico)
T. Boeker (Germany)
F. Cabrita(Portugal)
P Cagampang III (Philippines)
V. Ferrara (Italy)
A. Kothari (India)
I. Kreissig (Germany)
S. Mennel (Austria)
R. Liegl (Germany)
O. Okonkwo (Nigeria)
J. Schmidt (Germany)
D. Shroff (India)
D. Tognetto (Italy)
17:15