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Macular bandage for use in the treatment of subretinal neovascular members

  • US 5,743,274 A
  • Filed: 03/18/1996
  • Issued: 04/28/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/18/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of treating a disorder of an eye, the eye having a macular area and a sclera, the method comprising the steps of placing a strip of material over the macular area, the strip having edges and a pair of opposed ends, determining whether placement of the strip has increased intraocular pressure and if so cutting one of the edges to reduce intraocular pressure, and suturing the ends to the sclera.

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