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C220139Level 7

Scleral Buckling

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A surgical procedure in which a silicone band is implanted around the eye to push a detached retina back into place.

**Synonyms:** - Buckling of sclera using implant

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