Macular indentor for use in the treatment of subretinal neovascu

Details Macular indentor for use in the treatment of subretinal neovascu Macular indentor for use in the treatment of subretinal neovascu

1996-09-20

1998-10-20

Milano, Michael J.

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Eye prosthesis

602 74, A61F 214

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058240730

ABSTRACT:
A macular indentor for positioning over a macular area of an eye comprises a strip of material having a pair of opposed ends, the strip having a raised portion for indenting the macular area of the eye. The macular indentor is also inflatable for selectively applying pressure to the macular area of the eye.

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