After listening to this episode of Surgery 101, listeners will be able to:
● Explain the basic anatomy of the eye, including the different layers of the eye.
● Discuss the pathophysiology of a retinal detachment.
● Describe the typical clinical presentation of retinal detachments and understand when a referral to ophthalmology is appropriate.
● List and describe the 3 surgical options used to treat a retinal detachment.
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