Main description:

1. Features recent developments like 3-D surgery, telescopic IOL, bionic implants and robotic surgery.
2. Highlights case selection and important precautions to be taken by vitreoretinal surgeons and senior residents.
3. Covers the controversies surrounding primary VR versus RD surgery in Phakic, fresh retinal detachments; Positioning after macular hole/ VR surgery; and to peel or not peel ILM in non-macular hole retinal surgery.

Contents:

1. Pioneers and Milestones, 2. Training in Vitreoretinal Surgery, 3. Peri-operative Investigations, 4. Anaesthesia- Approaches and Limitations, 5. Operation theatre- Design and sterilization, 6.Surgical anatomy and other considerations, 7. Machines and Instrumentation, 8. Adjuncts in vitreoretinal surgery, 9. Surgical approaches and steps, 10. Common vitreoretinal procedures, 11. Vitreoretinal surgery in rare conditions, 12. Complications in vitreoretinal surgery, 13. Important studies in vitreoretinal surgery, 14. Futuristic approaches