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Sci J Med & Vis Res Foun July 2017 | volume XXXV | number 2 | 1
Guest Editorial
With increasing options in the VR surgeons’ complications. I hope the meeting will be a great
armamentarium, it is becoming more and more learning experience for both practicing surgeons
difficult for us to choose the appropriate technique and retina surgeons in training.
in a given case and it is here that experience and This issue of ‘Insight’ is rolling out at the time
familiarity with various techniques matters. While of the ‘Retina Summit 2017’ and is dedicated to
training our young retina surgeons to adopt these the management of RD, the very focus of this
newer exciting technology and techniques, it is meeting. This issue covers diverse topics related to
equally important to ensure that they learn their evolution of RD surgery, tips for beginners,
basics right. current trends and controversies in the manage-
Sankara Nethralaya is organizing the ‘Retina ment of retinal reattachment surgery, surgery for
Summit 2017’, our second theme based annual exudative RD and case reports of management of
retina meeting, in July 2017. The focus of this unusual complications of surgery. As Sankara
year’s meeting is ‘Retinal detachment’. Eminent Nethralaya is known for its expertise in VR
and experience faculty from India and across the surgery, we would also highlight SN’s contribution
globe will be discussing various management in establishing VR surgery as a specialty in Indian
options for simple and complex RDs including subcontinent and it’s contribution to the existing
controversies in management and associated published literature on RD.
How to cite this article Bhende P. Retinal detachment—evolution and changing trends
in management, Sci J Med & Vis Res Foun 2017;XXXV:1–2.
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