“…This poorer vision could be due to a complication such as cystoid macular edema occurring as a result of an 'incomplete vitrectomy,' a procedure characterized by the unintentional retention of vitreous due to surgical error. 4,5 Also, it has been shown that excessive surgical manipulations cause more complications, which in turn can lead to a poorer visual prognosis. For example, when a vitrectomy has to be performed, the patient is immediately placed at risk for a lower postoperative VA. 1,6 The pre-existing pathology of glaucoma is known to complicate cataract procedures.…”