Ophthalmic Surgery
Principles and Practice
George L. Spaeth(Author)
Saunders (Publisher)
3rd Edition
Published on 9. December 2002
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Hardback
832 pages
978-0-7216-6972-4 (ISBN)
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"Ophthalmic Surgery, 3rd Edition" provides a convenient, single-volume introduction to the surgical techniques that should be part of the armamentarium of all comprehensive ophthalmologists. Chapters written by leading authorities cover indications, details of surgical techniques, recognition and management of complications, and related issues. It discusses Pacho Chop, Laser Peripheral Iridoplasty, The Underfiltering Bleb, Blepharoplasty, Strabismus, Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy, and much more!
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
<b>Primary</b>: Ophthalmologists, Ophthalmology Residents
<b>Secondary</b>: Optometrists
<b>Secondary</b>: Optometrists
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Over 721 ills
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
2520 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-6972-4 (9780721669724)
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Content
SECTION I: PRINCIPLES 1. Introduction 2. Anesthesia for ophthalmic surgery 3. Prevention of infection 4. How to learn new techniques SECTION II: CATARACT: INTRODUCTION 5. Clear corneal cataract surgery incisions 6. Scleral tunnel incision 7. Capsulorrhexis 8. Standard extracapsular cataract surgery 9. Nucleus cracking 10. Phaco chop 11. Intraoperative complications of phacoemulsification and small incision cataract surgery 12. Surgery for pediatric cataracts SECTION III: CORNEA: INTRODUCTION 13. Anterior segment trauma 14. Conjunctival flap surgery 15. Pterygium surgery 16. Phototherapeutic 17. Corneal transplantation 18. Radial keratotomy: Principles and practice 19. LASIK 20. Photorefractive keratectomy 21. Keratoprosthesis SECTION IV: GLAUCOMA: INTRODUCTION 22. Indications for Surgery 23. Limbus-based conjunctival flap 24. Fornix-based conjunctival flaps for filtering surgery 25. Primary guarded filtration procedure without antimetabolite 26. Guarded filtration procedure with 5-Fluorouracil 27. Guarded filtration procedure with Mitomycin C 28. Laser suture lysis 29. Coincident cataract and glaucoma surgery 30. Aqueous shunts 31. ALT 32. Laser peripheral iridoplasty 33. Nedymium: YAG laser iridotomy 34. Argon laser peripheral iridotomy 35. Incisional iridectomy 36. Cyclophotocoagulation 37. Cyclocryotherapy 38. Trabeculotomy 39. Shallow or Flat Anterior Chamber 40. Low Postoperative Intraocular Pressure 41. Treatment of excessive or overfiltering bleb 42. The underfiltrating bleb 43. Suprachoroidal hemorrhage SECTION V: OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY: INTRODUCTION 44. Orbitotomy: Surgical approaches 45. Ectropion and Entropion 46. Lid reconstruction SECTION V: OCULOPLASTIC SURGERY: INTRODUCTION 47. Orbitotomy: Surgical approaches 48. Ectropion and Entropion 49. Lid reconstruction SECTION VI: EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE SURGERY: INTRODUCTION 50. Strabismus SECTION VII: VITREORETINAL SURGERY: INTRODUCTION 51. Proliferative Diabetic Retinoplathy 52. Diabetic macular edema 53. Retinal detachment 54. Age-related macular degeneration 55. Pars plana lensectomy 56. Open-globe injuries 57. Endophthalmitis: Diagnosis, treatment, prevention 58. Epiretinal membrane and macular pucker 59. Macular Hole SECTION VIII: ONCOLOGY: INTRODUCTION 60. Therapeutic approaches to ocular tumors SECTION IX: TRAUMA: INTRODUCTION 61. Surgical Ocular adnexa in trauma 62. Anterior segment trauma 63. Posterior segment trauma: Princ. & Prac. 64. Management of endophthalmitis associated with trauma 65. Anterior segment trauma 66. Posterior segment trauma: Principles & Practice 67. Management of endophthalmitis asssociated with trauma