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Outcomes of weekend surgery for acute retinal detachment

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  1. Sunderland Eye Infirmary, South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Sunderland, UK

    Boon Lin Teh, David H. Steel, Maged Habib, Jonathan Smith & Ibrahim Masri

  2. Newcastle Eye Centre, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle, UK

    Mohaimen Al-Zubaidy, Roxane J. Hillier, Mustafa Kadhim, Tafadzwa Young-Zvandasara & Sandro Di Simplicio

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the Newcastle/Sunderland VR Study Group

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  • , Jonathan Smith
  • , Ibrahim Masri
  • , Mustafa Kadhim
  • , Tafadzwa Young-Zvandasara
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BLT collected, analysed, interpreted data and write up the manuscript. MAZ collected, analysed, interpreted data and revised manuscript. RJH and DHS analysed, interpreted data and revised manuscript critically with approval of the final version. VR Study Group revised manuscript with approval of the final version.

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Teh, B.L., Al-Zubaidy, M., Hillier, R.J. et al. Outcomes of weekend surgery for acute retinal detachment. Eye 37, 1942–1943 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-022-02256-3

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