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The following chapter describes the removal of silicone oil. The surgery is performed with a viewing system (BIOM). The removal of light silicone oil is technically and surgically easy, whereas the removal of heavy silicone oil (Densiron 68®) is a bit tricky.
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Spandau, U., Heimann, H. (2018). Silicone Oil, Densiron 68®, and Oxane Hd® Removal. In: Practical Handbook for Small-Gauge Vitrectomy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89677-9_6
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