Clinical trials: ILM Peeling
Epiretinal Membrane, Vitreomacular Traction
Comparison of Two Techniques for Epiretinal or Internal Limiting Membrane Peel
Epiretinal membranes (ERM) are cellular membranes on the surface of the retina that result in distortion of the vision (metamorphopsia), and decreased best-corrected visual acuity.
- Trial name
- NCT00892619
- Testing
- using ILM forceps alone, Breaking and peeling with end-grasping forceps
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Epiretinal Membrane, Macular Holes
Comparative Study of Sharkskin Versus Grieshaber Forceps During ILM Peeling
The purpose of this study is to compare the performance and anatomic outcomes of the Sharkskin internal limiting membrane (ILM) forceps and the Grieshaber ILM forceps in macular surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04459949
- Testing
- Sharkskin, Grieshaber
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wills Eye