This clinically oriented book provides a complete overview of Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) Retinal Detachment, a difficult surgical challenge faced by ophthalmologists. Small gauge vitrectomy offers new possibilities to tackle this difficult pathology however this surgical approach may differ from one retinal surgeon to the next. To reflect the various approaches to treating PVR, the book is divided up in three parts. In the first part the authors describe the complete variety of surgical techniques applied to PVR detachment. In the second section, well-known international surgeons from Europe to Asia describe their personal surgical approach for PVR detachment and demonstrate their surgery in videos. In the third part, a large variety of retinal surgeons show case reports of PVR retinal detachment to give a complete overview of dealing with this complex retinal disorder.
Provides clear, step-by-step guidance to treating PVR retinal detachment
Includes a variety of tips, tricks, clinical pearls and surgical videos
Written by an expert team of internationally recognised retinal surgeons
Ulrich Spandau
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“The book is written for practicing vitreoretinal surgeons, addressing the need for a well‐written practical manual for PVR detachment surgery approaches and current consensus. … This book in the era of small vitrectomy is a valuable addition …” (Diana V Do, Doody's Book Reviews, August 23, 2019)
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