Surgical Audit for the Outcome of Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Repair in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

One of the first was in 1973 and reported a primary success rate of 75% and a final success rate of 88%.[ 4 , 5 ] Retinal reattachment with a single procedure is recognized to be associated with better visual outcomes, and rates for primary reattachment are nearly 20%–30% better in uncomplicated cases compared to high-risk eyes, while 5% of eyes have permanent anatomical and functional failure.[ 2 ] The Royal College of Ophthalmologists UK RD audit showed a trend to improve outcomes in subspecialist hands, with vitreoretinal (VR) specialists having an overall reattachment rate of 92.8% compared to 88.4% from nonspecialists.[ 5 ] The rationale behind this study is to audit the primary and final success rate for RRD surgery at the Department of Ophthalmology in Salmanyia Medical Complex, Bahrain in the period between 2017 and 2022.

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