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4th European VitreoRetinal Training School

The course will cover virtually all aspects of vitreoretinal surgery. Subjects will be introduced by lectures, demonstrated by video sequences and live surgery transmissions and discussed in length in an open exchange format.

The course will cover:

• history of vitreoretinal surgery 

• general patient management 

• diagnostic techniques 

• instrumentation (optical systems, machines, instruments, endoscopy, lasers) 

• classical detachment surgery 

• pathogenesis, indications, vitrectomy vs. buckling 

• general vitrectomy technique (e.g. sclerotomies, PVD, deep indentation heavy liquids, gas, silicone oil) 

• indications & special surgical techniques in diabetic retinopathy 

• pucker and cellophane maculopathy 

• uveitis 

• PVR 

• trauma 

• giant tears 

• macular degeneration (subretinal membranectomy, limited relocation, macular rotation)

Full information: http://www.evrs.org/pages/evrts.htm

I thank European VitreoRetinal Society for cooperation.