['To report visual results and postoperative complications in patients undergoing vitrectomy for retained lens fragments.', "Retrospective, noncomparative, interventional case series of 42 consecutive patients undergoing vitrectomy for retained lens fragments by a single surgeon, all with a minimum of 6 months' follow-up. The main outcome measurement was best corrected visual acuity at 3 months and at final follow-up visit.", 'Although 67% of eyes achieved a postoperative visual acuity of 20/40 or better at 3 months, 17% had events during follow-up that resulted in loss of vision to less than 20/40. Final best corrected visual acuity 20/40 or better was achieved in 50% of eyes. Retinal detachment occurred in 17%, and 21% of eyes required long-term therapy for glaucoma.'] Do delayed visual loss after pars plana vitrectomy for retained lens fragments?