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Giant Retinal Tear

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  1. Vitreoretinal Service, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 2QQ, UK

    Martin Snead MD FRCS FRCOphph (Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon)

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne, Joseph-Stelzmann-Straße 9, 50931, Cologne, Germany

    Bernd Kirchhof MD (Professor of Ophthalmology) (Professor of Ophthalmology)

  2. St. Paul’s Eye Unit, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Prescot Street, Liverpool, L7 8XP, UK

    David Wong MD (Consultant Ophthalmologist) (Consultant Ophthalmologist)

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Snead, M. (2005). Giant Retinal Tear. In: Kirchhof, B., Wong, D. (eds) Vitreo-retinal Surgery. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27152-X_6

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