S02 – Symposium: Vitreo-Retinal Surgery Update: What’s New and Current Trends and Developments

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Topics and Speakers:
New theories on the pathogenesis of vitreo-macular traction and hole formation and how this may alter our treatment of these disorders – A/Prof Wilson Heriot
Delivery of stem cells and gene vectors for retinal disorders – Prof Lyndon da Cruz
Innovations in technology and new developments in vitreo-retinal surgery – A/Prof Dimitri Yellachich
Management of hereditary vitreoretinopathies – Dr Rosie Dawkins
Macular hole surgery, difficult cases and large hole treatment – Dr Ken Fong
Challenges and developments in paediatric vitreo-retinal surgery – Dr Matthew Simunovic
What is old is new again. Why we should still do scleral buckles – Prof Ian McAllister

49th Annual Scientific Congress of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists