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By Michael P. Kelly, FOPS
Duke University Hospital - Uploaded on Oct 11, 2012.
- Last modified by Michael P. Kelly, FOPS on Oct 12, 2012.
- Rating
- Appears in
- Miscellaneous
- Condition/keywords
- retinal tear, retinal tacks
- Photographer
- Michael P. Kelly, FOPS Director, Duke Eye Center Labs, Duke University Hospital
- Imaging device
- Fundus camera
- Description
- This is a retinal fundus photograph I took in 1987 while working with Howard Schatz, MD and H. Richard McDonald, MD, when retinal tacks were used to repair giant retinal tears. I purposely underexposed the retina because the retinal tack is so highly relective.