Clear Corneal Lens Surgery
Published on 9. November 1998
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-1-55642-381-9 (ISBN)
Description
The topic of the clear corneal incision in cataract surgery is detailed in this text, with the aid of many well-respected surgeons. Anaesthesia for clear corneal surgery and clear lensectomy are both discussed, along with details of various techniques. Each surgeon provides the background and details for their specific approach to clear lens surgery including incision, capsulorhexis, lens surgery, IOL implantation, and individual approaches to incision closure. There is a chapter by the author which covers controversies regarding clear corneal incisions, and other contributors to the book include James Gills MD, Harry Grabow MD, Richard Lindstrom MD, Richard Mackool MD, and Charles Williamson MD.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations (some col.)
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-55642-381-9 (9781556423819)
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Content
Introduction to Clear Corneal Lens Surgery; Controversies Regarding Clear Corneal Incisions; Clear Corneal Incisions and Astigmatism; Making the Transition to Temporal Clear Corneal Cataract Surgery Under Topical Anaesthesia; Intraocular Anaesthesia in Clear Corneal Cataract Surgery; The Choo-Choo Chop and Flip Phacoemulsification Technique; Deep Grove Corneal Incision; Personal Technique - Hunkeler; Tilt and Tumble Phacoemulsification; Clear Corneal Incision - a Personal Method -Masket; Clear Corneal Lens Surgery Techniques; Personal Technique - Davison; Personal Technique - Grabow; A Universal Technique of Clear Corneal Micro Incision Surgery for Cataract and Refractive Implants; Current Phaco Procedure of Richard Mackool, MD; Personal Technique - Hoffer; Complications of Clear Corneal Lens Surgery; Clear Lensectomy; Implantable Contact Lens; Phakic Refractive IOLs; Phakic IOLs.