A detached retina can be repaired through cryopexy. In this procedure,

A. cold is used to reattach the retina to the surrounding retina.
B. sutures are used to reattach the retina to the surrounding retina.
C. a cold saline solution is injected in the posterior chamber to lift the detached retina.
D. the detached retina is removed via a small incision in the cornea.
E. heat is used to reattach the retina to the surrounding retina.


Answer: A

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