1. Standard Device Name A scleral buckle is a supporting implant placed on the outer surface of the globe during retinal detachment surgery. The term “scleral buckling band” is also used in clinical practice. The material may take the form of a band surrounding the globe (encircling band / cerclage band) or a segmental implant supporting a specific region. Therefore, not every scleral buckle completely encircles the globe. [1,2] 2. Why Is It Used? Its main indication is rhegm