Pars Plana Sclerotomy Site in Pediatric Eyes
Age
Distance from Limbus
0-6 months
1.5 mm
6-12 months
2.0 mm
1-2 years
2.5 mm
2-3 years
3.0 mm
3 + years
3.5 mm
Source:
Lemley CA, Han DP. An Age-Based Method for Planning Sclerotomy Placement During Pediatric Vitrectomy: A 12-Year Experience. Retina, 2007; 27(7); 974-77.
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