Research Article

Heavy Silicone Oil as a Long-Term Endotamponade Agent for Complicated Retinal Detachments

Table 1

Physical properties of Oxane HD.

Viscosity 3,800 centistokes (3,300 mPas at 25°C)
Density 1.03 g/cm3 at 25°C
Refractive index 1.40
Volatility <0.1%
Surface tension >40 mN/m
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