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Reasons for Surgery
| Reason | No. of Eyes |
|---|---|
| First vitrectomy | 47 |
| Macular hole | 11 |
| Diabetic retinopathy | 14 |
| Macular pucker | 8 |
| Retinal detachment | 6 |
| Premacular fibroplasia | 3 |
| Vitreous opacity | 3 |
| Vitreoretinal traction syndrome | 2 |
| Previous vitrectomy | 15 |
| Recurring macular hole | 5 |
| Recurring retinal detachment | 5 |
| Recurring premacular fibroplasia | 3 |
| Recurring macular pucker | 2 |
