Vitreo retinal Surgery Progress in vitreo retinal surgery is mercurial. Since this series is dedicated to new developments the reader is presented with a motley list of topics. The advancements described here may represent generally accepted progress in the field: New instruments Macular hole surgery Tumor biopsy. The text is well structured text and the book bridges the gap between primary literature and daily practice. Progress in vitreo retinal surgery is mercurial. Since this series is dedicated to new developments the reader is presented with a motley list of topics. The advancements described here may represent generally accepted progress in the field: New instruments Macular hole surgery Tumor biopsy. New ideas are set out to be tested for their benefit for example: AMD surgery Adjunctive pharmacotherapy. Reflections on incessant clinical problems in vitreo retina surgery require superior scrutinization of established surgical techniques and indications: Posterior slippage Inferior breaks Subclinical retinal detachments. The editors will expand this list in future editions with topics like: new support for buckling surgery enzyme assisted vitrectomy new tamponades and other yet unknown fields of progress.