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2022 Aug 17


Retina

Comparison of pain experience in patients undergoing sub-Tenon’s anaesthesia versus peribulbar anaesthesia during elective vitreoretinal surgery.

Authors

Ripa M, Schipa C, Kopsacheilis N, Nomikarios M, De Rosa C, De Rosa P, Motta L
Retina. 2022 Aug 17.
PMID: 35976228.

Abstract

To assess and compare the patients' discomfort and pain experienced during anaesthesia, pars plana vitrectomy (PPV), and 24 hours postoperatively following sub-Tenon's injection (STI) versus peribulbar block (PB) in elective vitreoretinal surgery.