Retinal Detachment Apparatus
Item Name Code (INC) 13287
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Additional Information for Retinal Detachment Apparatus
Retinal Detachment Apparatus refers to a category of medical and surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies that are used in the treatment of retinal detachment. Retinal detachment is a serious eye condition where the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye, becomes separated from its normal position.
The Retinal Detachment Apparatus typically includes various instruments and equipment that are used by ophthalmologists or eye surgeons to diagnose, treat, and manage retinal detachment. These may include:
1. Retinal Detachment Surgery Instruments: These instruments are specifically designed for performing surgical procedures to reattach the detached retina. They may include instruments like forceps, scissors, hooks, and probes.
2. Retinal Imaging Devices: These devices are used to capture detailed images of the retina to aid in the diagnosis and monitoring of retinal detachment. Examples include fundus cameras, optical coherence tomography (OCT) machines, and ultrasound scanners.
3. Laser Systems: Laser systems are sometimes used in the treatment of retinal detachment. They are used to create small burns or scars on the retina, which help to seal the detached area and reattach it to the underlying tissue.
4. Vitrectomy Machines: Vitrectomy is a surgical procedure often used in the treatment of retinal detachment. Vitrectomy machines are used to remove the vitreous gel from the eye and replace it with a gas or silicone oil to help reattach the retina.
5. Retinal Detachment Repair Kits: These kits typically contain a combination of instruments, sutures, and other supplies needed for repairing retinal detachment during surgery.
It's important to note that the specific apparatus and equipment used for retinal detachment may vary depending on the surgeon's preference and the severity of the condition. It is always recommended to consult with a medical professional for accurate and up-to-date information on the specific instruments and equipment used in the treatment of retinal detachment.
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- E5435
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 6