Scleral Buckling in Primary Vitrectomy for Giant Retinal Tears: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Anatomical and Functional Outcomes.
TOPIC Giant retinal tear-associated retinal detachments (GRT-RD) pose unique surgical challenges with high rates of recurrence and poor visual outcomes. CLINICAL RELEVANCE Pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) is the gold-standard treatment, but the role of adjunctive scleral buckling (SB) remains controversial. This meta-anal...