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¹Prof. Dr., İstanbul Retina Enstitüsü, İstanbul
²Dr., İstanbul Retina Enstitüsü, İstanbul Proliferative vitreoretinopathy is characterized by fibrocellular membrane formation and intraretinal fibrosis and is the primary cause of failure of retinal reattachment surgery. The surgical principles and techniques of pars plana vitrectomy combined with retinotomy/retinectomy are reviewed. Keywords : Recurrent retinal detachment; pars plana vitrectomy; proliferative vitreoretinopathy; retinectomy; retinotomy