Development of Vitreous Surgery (G.B. Bietti memorial lecture).- Development of Vitreous Surgery (G.B. Bietti memorial lecture).- Training For Vitreous Surgery: Animal Surgery.- Training For Vitreous Surgery: Animal Surgery.- Instrumentation.- Instrumentation for Vitreoretinal Surgery.- How Automatic Infusion and Suction have Changed During the Last Five Years.- "Le System": A Unified Microsurgical Center.- The Phacoexcavator: A New Approach to Lentectomy.- Pneumatic Forceps for the Removal of Epiretinal Membranes.- Mechanical Systems for Irrigation and Suction of High Viscosity Silicone Oil.- Preoperative evaluation and patient preparation.- Pre-Vitrectomy Assessment by Ultrasound.- Preparation of the Patient for Vitrectomy Surgery.- Anterior segment vitrectomy.- Vitrectomy Techniques for the Anterior Segment Surgeon.- The Cornea and Vitreous Surgery.- Management of Complicated Cataracts Using Vitrectomy Instruments.- Pars Plana Lensectomy.- Lens and Vitreous Complications.- Management of Epithelial Cysts and Ingrowth.- Vitrectomy in the Management of Dislocated Crystalline Lenses.- Viscomicrosurgery: The Use of a New Fraction of the Sodium Salt of Hyaluronate.- Use of the Neodynium Yag Laser for the Anterior Segment Surgeon.- Surgical Management of Selected Intraocular Lens Complications.- Closed Vitreous Surgery for Complications of Intraocular Lens Implantation I. Indications.- Closed Vitreous Surgery for Complications of Intraocular Lens Implantation II. Techniques.- Closed Vitreous Surgery for Complications of Intraocular Lens Implantation III. Results and Complications.- Vitrectomy in the Management of Posteriorly Dislocated Intraocular Lenses.- Pseudophakia: Incidence of Cystoid Macular Edema.- Pseudophakic Retinal Detachments.- IOL and Vitreo-RetinalComplications.- Vitreal hemorrhage and opacities.- Pars Plana Vitrectomy for the Treatment of Vitreal Hemorrhage.- Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Chronic Uveitis.- Retinal detachment A. Giant retinal tears.- Giant Retinal Tears.- Giant Retinal Tear.- Management of Giant Retinal Tears using Vitrectomy and Fluid/Silicone-Oil Exchange.- Retinal detachment B. Macular hole.- Macular Hole and Retinal Detachment.- Treatment of Myopic Macular Holes and Detachment with Liquid Vitreous - Intravitreal Gas Exchange.- Retinal Detachment with Macular Hole.- Vitrectomy Fluid-Gas Exchange in the Treatment of Macular Hole.- Vitreo-retinal proliferation.- Complications of Retinal Detachment.- Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy and Surgical Approach.- Validity of Scleral Surgery for the Treatment of Vitreo-Retinal Tractions and Proliferations.- Subretinal Proliferation.- The use of Silicone Oil Following Failed Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment with Advanced Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy.- Behaviour of Retinal Proliferation after Silicone Oil Injection.- Vitreo-retinal proliferation / Macular pucker.- Surgical Treatment of Macular Pucker.- Diabetes.- Preoperative Iris Angiography: a Prognostic Tool for Diabetic Patients.- Prognostic Values of Preoperative Findings for Diabetic Vitrectomy.- Lens Influence on Iris Neovascularization and Glaucoma.- Diabetic Traction Detachment.- Vitreous Surgery for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy.- Removal of Fibrovascular Diabetic Membranes.- Argon Laser Endophotocoagulation.- Cataract with Rubeosis Iridis: Its Treatment.- Long Term Diabetic Retinopathy Vitrectomy Results: 10 Years Follow-Up.- Management of Postvitrectomy Diabetic Vitreous Hemorrhage.- Retrolental fibroplasia.- Retrolental Fibroplasia: Pathogenesis of Late Stages.- Retrolental Fibroplasia:Surgical Therapy.- Ocular trauma.- Indications and Timing of Vitrectomy in Trauma.- Penetrating Injuries.- Treatment of Double Perforating Injuries.- Progress in Foreign Body Extractors.- Removal of Intraocular Foreign Bodies.- Exdophthalmitis.- Vitrectomy in the Management of Infectious Endophthalmitis.- Complications of vitrectomy.- Complications of Vitreous Surgery.- Internal tamponade.- Fluid/Gas Exchange in
